Higher Level Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2026 |
| Location: | London, SE7 7JP |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | e8979c2c-6fe6-46bc-84d5-9a8a3905f7d3 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• have key skills and knowledge to support children with communication and interaction needs
• have high expectations of yourself and others
• are keen to develop as a professional
• have excellent communication skills
• are able to work collaboratively with adults and children
• are committed to being a positive role model
What the school offers its staff
• engaging children with a love of learning and curiosity
• a diverse and inclusive school community
• the opportunity for further professional development
• a supportive and friendly working environment
Commitment to safeguarding
Sherington Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references amongst other pre-employment checks. We will also consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates to help identify any incidents or issues that are publicly available online. Shortlisted candidates will be informed that we may carry out these checks as part of our due diligence process.
• have key skills and knowledge to support children with communication and interaction needs
• have high expectations of yourself and others
• are keen to develop as a professional
• have excellent communication skills
• are able to work collaboratively with adults and children
• are committed to being a positive role model
What the school offers its staff
• engaging children with a love of learning and curiosity
• a diverse and inclusive school community
• the opportunity for further professional development
• a supportive and friendly working environment
Commitment to safeguarding
Sherington Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references amongst other pre-employment checks. We will also consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates to help identify any incidents or issues that are publicly available online. Shortlisted candidates will be informed that we may carry out these checks as part of our due diligence process.