Job Description

About the role: Are you a dedicated, passionate individual with experience supporting learning in primary schools? We are looking for an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a thriving school in Hackney. This full-time, long-term role is perfect for someone ready to make a real impact in children’s lives. Starting in January 2025, you’ll work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, helping to inspire young minds and support their academic growth.

About the school: Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hackney, this inclusive and forward-thinking primary school prides itself on being a supportive community where children feel valued and motivated to succeed. With a creative curriculum that nurtures academic, social, and emotional development, the school encourages both students and staff to excel.

Facilities are modern and well-equipped, including spacious classrooms, dedicated outdoor learning spaces, and access to technology that enhances learning. Teachers and support staff work collaboratively in this diverse and inclusive school, ensuring each child receives tailored guidance to thrive.

Application Requirements:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience in a similar role.

• A strong understanding of the UK national curriculum for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

• Proven experience in leading small group interventions and whole-class teaching.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• A passion for supporting children with varying needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging lessons and interventions in collaboration with teachers.

• Provide high-quality support for students, ensuring they achieve their potential.

• Manage small groups or classes when required, maintaining a productive learning environment.

• Support children with additional needs, using creative strategies to aid their learning.

• Assist in preparing lesson materials, marking work, and contributing to lesson planning.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £100 - £120.

• A warm, collaborative school environment with ongoing support.

• Access to excellent CPD opportunities to advance your career.

• Opportunities to work with a diverse student body, gaining valuable experience.

• The chance to play a vital role in shaping young lives and developing your teaching skills.

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