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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£120 - £130 Daily
Contract/Project
Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Chaham
Salary: £120 - £130 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
Start Date: September 2026

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive Priamry School in Medway. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs.

The Role

As a HLTA, you will:

Support teaching and learning across the school, working with pupils with a range of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH).

Lead small group interventions and occasionally cover lessons under the direction of teaching staff.

Assist with the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities.

Build positive relationships with pupils, helping to promote independence, engagement, and personal development.

The School

The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver a curriculum tailored to individual needs, fostering confidence, resilience, and life skills.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to:

HLTA qualification

Have a strong understanding of SEN and experience supporting children with additional needs.

Demonstrate resilience, patience, and excellent communication skills.

Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS check 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 (phone number removed).

#VisionSupport

Reference: 225274559

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£120 - £130 Daily
Contract/Project
Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Chaham
Salary: £120 - £130 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
Start Date: September 2026

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive Priamry School in Medway. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs.

The Role

As a HLTA, you will:

Support teaching and learning across the school, working with pupils with a range of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH).

Lead small group interventions and occasionally cover lessons under the direction of teaching staff.

Assist with the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities.

Build positive relationships with pupils, helping to promote independence, engagement, and personal development.

The School

The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver a curriculum tailored to individual needs, fostering confidence, resilience, and life skills.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to:

HLTA qualification

Have a strong understanding of SEN and experience supporting children with additional needs.

Demonstrate resilience, patience, and excellent communication skills.

Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS check 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 (phone number removed).

#VisionSupport
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Reference: 225274559

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