Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £100 – £120 per day

Location: Newham

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Join a vibrant and welcoming primary school in Newham that prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Our school is dedicated to creating a positive atmosphere where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. With a diverse student body and a strong commitment to both academic excellence and emotional wellbeing, you’ll be part of a team that embraces creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our dedicated staff work closely together to inspire a love for learning in all our students, supported by excellent facilities and resources.

About the role:

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational development of children in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You will work closely with classroom teachers to deliver engaging lessons, providing tailored support to individual students and small groups. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help to create a positive learning experience, fostering a supportive and stimulating environment where children can thrive. This full-time position is perfect for someone who is passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners.

Application Requirements:

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational role.

• HLTA qualification or equivalent (desirable but not essential).

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

• A positive, enthusiastic approach to supporting children’s learning.

• Understanding of the diverse needs of children, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in planning and delivering high-quality lessons.

• Provide support to students in small groups and one-on-one settings.

• Monitor and assess students’ progress, providing feedback to teachers.

• Create a stimulating and organized classroom environment.

• Support children with their social, emotional, and academic development.

• Help maintain a safe and respectful learning environment.

Perks and Benefits:

We believe in rewarding our staff for their hard work and dedication. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at our school, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £100 – £120 per day, along with opportunities for professional development and training. Our supportive leadership team is committed to helping you grow in your role, ensuring that you have the tools and resources you need to succeed. You’ll also benefit from a welcoming community atmosphere, collaborative team spirit, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. If you’re ready to take the next step in your educational career, we encourage you to apply!

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