Job Description

About the role: We are looking for an experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our wonderful primary school in Hounslow. As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting children with severe special educational needs (SEN), helping them to thrive academically and socially. Your work will involve collaborating closely with teachers to deliver high-quality lessons, providing tailored support to individuals and small groups, and stepping in for the teacher when needed. You must be dedicated to creating an inclusive, engaging environment where every child feels valued and supported. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives in a nurturing and supportive school environment.

About the school: Our school is a vibrant and inclusive community, located in the heart of Hounslow. We pride ourselves on fostering a caring, supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to be curious and creative learners. The school is well-equipped with modern facilities and a dedicated SEN department, ensuring students with additional needs receive the best possible support. You'll be working alongside a welcoming and experienced team who are passionate about making a positive impact.

Application Requirements:

• Must have previous experience working as an HLTA or in a similar role.

• Experience working with students with severe SEN needs is essential.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• A passion for education and SEN support.

• HLTA qualification or equivalent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.

• Providing 1:1 and group support for students with SEN.

• Leading small group sessions and occasionally covering lessons.

• Developing individual education plans (IEPs) for students.

• Supporting the emotional and social development of students.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£100 - £120).

• Long-term, secure position.

• Supportive and welcoming school community.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Modern facilities and resources designed for SEN support.

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