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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Leigh Stationers' Academy

Greenwich

  • £28,000 - £28,109 per day
  • Expired
Salary:
Actual salary £28,109 per annum (£30,505 full time equivalent)
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
September 2026
Apply by:
5 July 2026

Job overview

Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.

We have a rare and exciting opportunity to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HTLA) to join our highly collaborative and supportive team. Our successful candidate will support curriculum delivery across the Academy through working collaboratively with teachers, teaching assistants and mentors. As a member of the Inclusion Team, the HLTA will have responsibility for leading and developing a team of teaching assistants and mentors.

The HLTA will be able to encourage pupils to become independent learners, whilst providing appropriate support for pupils with special educational needs. This role would suit an experienced teaching assistant seeking the next step in their career.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is able to demonstrate levels of numeracy and literacy to GSCE [A-C]

  • Holds other relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g. A Levels, NVQ, Diploma)

  • Experience working with pupils in school for a minimum of 2 years

  • Experience working with children who have special educational needs and disabilities

  • Experience teaching individuals and small groups

This position offers an actual salary of £28,109 per annum (£30,505 full-time equivalent) based on 37 hours per week, term time plus 1 week inset. The working hours are 8am - 4pm, Monday - Friday, with a 3:30pm finish on a Wednesday. This is a fixed-term role for 1 year in the first instance.

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About Leigh Stationers' Academy

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  • Leigh Stationers' Academy
  • 145 Bexley Road, Eltham
  • London
  • SE9 2PT
  • United Kingdom

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Leigh Stationers' Academy is an academy which possesses all the essential ingredients to become a truly exceptional school. In line with the ethos of all Leigh Academies Trust schools, our commitment to 'human-scale' education through a schools-within-schools model ensures every student is recognised and valued. At the heart of Leigh Stationers' Academy is robust pastoral care, which prioritises strong partnerships with parents and carers.

As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, the IB philosophy is at the heart of our curriculum. We offer the IB Middle Years Programme for Years 7-9, a programme designed to nurture happy, curious, well-rounded, independent, globally aware, and resilient students. Moreover, our students enjoy an extensive range of clubs and activities. We are one of the largest Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award providers in the South, with hundreds of students achieving Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels every year. Additionally, as one of only six state schools with a Marine Combined Cadet Force (CCF), we offer a unique experience to every pupil.

Our dedicated and skilled team of professionals is key to transforming lives and securing the best outcomes for every student. We provide a wealth of professional development opportunities demonstrating our investment in our staff's professional growth.

Principal

Mr Joseph Sparks

To learn more about Leigh Stationers' Academy, please click here Leigh Stationers' Academy – Part of Leigh Academies Trust

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