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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Greenwich

  • Sector:

    Primary Teaching

  • Job type:

    Permanent Contracts

  • Salary:

    £120 - £135 per day

  • Contact:

    Kevin Mbengi

  • Contact email:

    kevin@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    KM773_1742981114

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-25

  • Start date:

    21/04/2025

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Reception Class - Greenwich - Immediate Start

A well-established primary school in Greenwich is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team. This role is perfect for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant with EYFS experience who can confidently lead a class during PPA cover and support small groups. The school is easily accessible, just a short walk from the station and local bus routes.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Reception class when the teacher is on PPA cover.

  • Provide small group support in phonics, literacy, and early numeracy.

  • Create a fun and engaging learning environment.

  • Work closely with teachers to enhance pupil progress.

  • Encourage early years learners to develop social and academic skills.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Ideal Candidate:

  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification or substantial experience in a similar role.

  • Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum and phonics.

  • Confidence in delivering lessons independently.

  • Excellent classroom management and adaptability.

  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and reliable approach.

  • An Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply via Reeson Education.

Why Join This Higher Level Teaching Assistant Role?

  • Work in a supportive and welcoming Greenwich primary school.

  • ASAP start with long-term potential.

  • A short walk from the station and major bus stops for an easy commute.

  • A great opportunity to develop leadership skills in EYFS education.

  • Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.

If you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready to take on a leadership role in a Reception class, apply now through Reeson Education!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%