Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Secondary Schools Location: CroydonContract: Full-time, 5 days per week We are seeking a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work across a range of inclusive and supportive secondary schools in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed professional who is eager to make a meaningful impact on students'' learning and development while progressing their career in education. The Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and senior leaders. Responsibilities may include: Delivering pre-planned lessons and covering classes when required Supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4, including those with SEND Leading small group interventions to raise attainment and confidence Contributing to a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Supporting behaviour management and pastoral care in line with school policies About the Schools Inclusive, welcoming, and supportive secondary school environments Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development Clear pathways for career progression and further training Collaborative teams that value dedication, initiative, and growth The Ideal Candidate Holds HLTA status or equivalent experience Has experience working within secondary school settings Is confident leading classes and supporting diverse learners Demonstrates strong ..... full job details .....