Job Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Dartford
Pay: £90-£120 per day (via PAYE)

Are you a confident and passionate HLTA ready to inspire young minds?
Vision for Education is seeking an experienced and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Dartford. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive environment that values every child and member of staff.

The Role:

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teaching and learning across KS1 and/or KS2
• Lead small group interventions and occasionally cover whole classes
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons
• Foster a positive learning environment that nurtures each child’s potential
• Help track pupil progress and provide valuable feedback

The School:

This is a well-regarded primary school in Dartford with a strong community ethos. It offers:

• A welcoming and nurturing team
• High expectations for all pupils
• Ongoing professional development
• A chance to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment

Requirements:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent
• Experience working in a primary school setting
• A proactive, flexible, and caring approach
• Ability to confidently lead learning activities and support pupils with varying needs
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call the Kent team on 01622 584 900.

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