Job Description

Secondary HLTA / TA (6-Week Cover)

Location:

Chatham, Kent

Start Date:

November

Day Rate:

100 - 105 (Depending on Experience)

R&A Education is currently recruiting for a

Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

or an experienced

Teaching Assistant (TA)

to cover a

6-week placement

in a supportive secondary school based in the Chatham area.

We are seeking a confident and adaptable individual with a good understanding of the

KS3 and KS4 curriculum

and experience supporting students across a range of subjects. The ideal candidate will be

proactive, enthusiastic, and able to build strong relationships

with both students and staff to ensure effective learning and engagement.

The school offers

trial days

to ensure the right fit for both the candidate and the team.

Key Responsibilities

Support small groups and 1:1 learning in line with the school's curriculum and learning objectives Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons across a range of subjects Provide targeted intervention and academic support to students who need additional help Monitor and record student progress, feeding back to teaching staff as required Promote positive behaviour, motivation, and engagement in the classroom Help create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment

About You

HLTA or experienced TA with solid secondary school experience Confident supporting KS3 and KS4 students across core and foundation subjects Proactive, flexible, and able to work effectively within a team Committed to supporting the academic and personal development of young people Available from

5th November

for a

six-week placement

Why Work with R&A Education

Specialist consultants with extensive experience in Kent school recruitment Dedicated candidate support throughout your placement Help with your CV and professional profile Free trial days to ensure the perfect school match Local insight and tailored interview preparation

To apply or discuss this role in more detail

, please contact

Tommy Bird

:

WhatsApp:

07710687783

Email:

tommt@raeducationsolutions.co.uk

Referral Bonus:

Know someone perfect for this role? Recommend them to us and receive a referral reward.*

R&A Education provides specialist recruitment support to secondary schools across Kent, including Maidstone, Medway, Canterbury, Ashford, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Gravesend, Dartford, and surrounding areas.

We are always interested in hearing from

teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, and school support staff

looking for their next opportunity.
Terms apply - contact us for details.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 100.00-105.00 per day

Work Location: In person