Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £100 – £120 per day
Location: Harrow
Job Type:
Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Welcome to a vibrant and dynamic learning environment in Harrow, London! Our well-established primary school, serving approximately 500 enthusiastic students across Key Stages 1 and 2, is renowned for its academic excellence and strong community spirit. The modern building features spacious classrooms, a well-equipped library, a dedicated SEN room, and extensive outdoor areas including a new playground and garden.
We offer a diverse curriculum with a focus on STEM subjects and creative arts, enriched by extracurricular activities such as drama club, science fair, and coding workshops. Students can also participate in various after-school clubs, including sports teams, art classes, and a school choir.
Highly inclusive, our school emphasises supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through tailored interventions. Conveniently located in a friendly, accessible area of Harrow, the school benefits from excellent transport links and proximity to local amenities.
About the role:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team on a full-time basis starting September 2024, with a salary of £100 – £120 per day. In this role, you will support class teachers across Key Stages 1 and 2 by delivering high-quality interventions and assisting with the planning and implementation of lessons. This position arises from the expansion of our support staff to enhance our teaching capabilities and provide additional assistance for our growing student body. You will work with mixed-age groups and assist in various classes, each with a class size of approximately 30 students.
Application Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role, ideally with HLTA qualifications.
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
• A proactive approach, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks, including lesson planning and student assessments, while maintaining a structured and supportive classroom environment.
• Experience working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to implement personalized learning plans and interventions for students with varying needs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and supporting students with varying needs, including those with SEN.
• Contribute to lesson planning, deliver interventions, and assess student progress.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behavior.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure the best outcomes for students.
Perks and Benefits:
Perks and benefits of this role include opportunities for continuous professional development and training, ensuring your growth and advancement in education. You’ll join a friendly and supportive team that values your contributions and fosters a collaborative work environment. Additionally, you’ll enjoy working in a vibrant part of London with excellent transport links and local amenities. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students!
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance