Job Description

About the role: Are you an experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking to make a real difference in a vibrant primary school? This exciting opportunity in Redbridge offers a chance to step up your career and work in a supportive environment where your skills will be truly valued. Starting in January 2025, this full-time, long-term role will see you supporting Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students to achieve their potential, while working closely with a team of dedicated educators.

As an HLTA, you will deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted support to students, and play a key role in the school’s mission to inspire and nurture every child. Whether you are leading small group interventions or covering a class, your contributions will be instrumental in shaping confident and successful learners.

About the school: The school is a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Redbridge, known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. Rated ""Good"" by Ofsted, it offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and a love of learning in its diverse student body. The school fosters a warm, community-driven environment where staff, students, and parents work together to create a positive and engaging atmosphere.

The school boasts modern facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and a well-stocked library. With a focus on professional development, staff enjoy access to regular CPD opportunities, mentorship programs, and a strong support network. The leadership team is approachable, proactive, and dedicated to the growth of both staff and students.

Application Requirements:

• Recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent.

• Proven experience supporting learning in a primary school setting.

• Strong knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons to small groups or whole classes in the absence of the class teacher.

• Support the learning and development of students across KS1 and KS2, adapting approaches to meet individual needs.

• Collaborate with teachers to create differentiated resources and activities.

• Provide pastoral care, ensuring the wellbeing and safety of all pupils.

• Contribute to the school’s extracurricular programs, enhancing the learning experience for all students.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £100 - £120.

• Opportunity to work in a highly supportive and forward-thinking school.

• Regular professional development and training opportunities.

• Welcoming and inclusive community with a collaborative staff team.

• Access to modern facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.

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