Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

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

Pay: £100 - £120 per day

Location: Finchley

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school is a nurturing, inclusive environment that serves approximately 500 students. The school boasts a spacious, modern building with well-maintained grounds, including expansive play areas, sports fields, and gardens, offering children a safe space to learn and grow. We pride ourselves on a broad curriculum, focusing on subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts, with additional opportunities for hands-on learning through exciting after-school clubs and activities ranging from sports to creative arts. Our dedicated staff fosters a friendly, SEN-friendly environment, ensuring that every child's individual needs are met. Finchley is a lively area with excellent transport links, making our school easily accessible and conveniently located for both staff and families.

About the role:

This full-time, long-term position is available for an HLTA to join our dedicated team due to the retirement of a valued team member. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £100 - £120 per day, reflecting the importance of this role in enhancing our students' educational experience. You will work in a Key Stage 1 and 2 setting, supporting small class sizes of up to 25 students, providing tailored assistance to ensure every child thrives academically and socially. This role stands out for its collaborative approach, where you will work closely with experienced teachers to deliver a rich curriculum that inspires young learners.

Application Requirements:

• A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• Relevant experience working in a primary school setting, preferably in Key Stage 1 and 2.
• Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and parents.
• A patient and adaptable approach, with a passion for fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Supporting students with their individual learning needs, particularly those with SEN.
• Leading small group interventions to enhance student understanding of the curriculum.
• Monitoring and assessing student progress, providing feedback to both students and teachers.
• Maintaining a safe and supportive classroom environment conducive to learning.

Perks and Benefits:

This role offers a range of enticing perks and benefits, including a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development, access to excellent resources and facilities to aid your teaching and support your growth, and a strong community spirit with engaged parents and a diverse student body that creates a rich cultural environment. Additionally, you will enjoy a competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within our school, all while being located in the appealing area of Finchley, which boasts vibrant community life, parks, and amenities that enhance your work-life balance.

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