Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Secondary Schools

Location: Croydon Contract: Full-time, 5 days per week

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work across a range of inclusive and supportive secondary schools in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed professional who is eager to make a meaningful impact on students' learning and development while progressing their career in education.

The Role

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and senior leaders. Responsibilities may include:

Delivering pre-planned lessons and covering classes when required

Supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4, including those with SEND

Leading small group interventions to raise attainment and confidence

Contributing to a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Supporting behaviour management and pastoral care in line with school policies

About the Schools

Inclusive, welcoming, and supportive secondary school environments

Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development

Clear pathways for career progression and further training

Collaborative teams that value dedication, initiative, and growth

The Ideal Candidate

Holds HLTA status or equivalent experience

Has experience working within secondary school settings

Is confident le...