Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Hlta)

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support teaching and learning across the school. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality education, lead learning activities, and provide targeted support to pupils, helping them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities for individuals, groups, or whole classes under the direction of a teacher

* Cover lessons in the absence of a teacher, ensuring continuity of learning

* Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development

* Assist in the assessment, recording, and reporting of pupil progress

* Provide targeted interventions for pupils with additional needs, including SEND and EAL learners

* Work collaboratively with teaching staff to adapt and differentiate learning materials

* Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment

* Support classroom management and behaviour strategies in line with school policies

* Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning programmes

Person Specification

Essential:

* HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

* Previous experience working in a school setting (preferably in a similar role)

* Strong understanding of the UK curriculum

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* Ability to manage a classroom and lead learning independently

* Good organisational and time-management skills

Desirable:

* Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

* Training in safeguarding, behaviour management, or intervention programmes

* First Aid qualification

Personal Qualities

* Enthusiastic and proactive

* Patient and adaptable

* Committed to supporting children’s development and wellbeing

* Able to work effectively as part of a team

Safeguarding Statement

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate
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Location:
London
Salary:
£90 - £150 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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