Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time

Location: Barnet
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:45 PM
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and welcoming school community in Barnet. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA or a well-qualified teaching assistant ready to take on additional responsibilities.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of pupils across Key Stage 2 (KS2). The role will involve:

* Classroom Cover: Stepping in to teach and manage classes in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring continuity in learning.

* Small Group and One-to-One Support: Providing targeted intervention and learning support to KS2 pupils to help them reach their full potential.

* Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support: Working closely with children who have additional learning needs, implementing strategies to support their progress and well-being.

* Behaviour Management: Confidently maintaining a positive and structured learning environment, ensuring high standards of behaviour in line with school policies.

* Collaboration with Teaching Staff: Working alongside teachers to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

* Previous experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or significant experience as a teaching assistant with the ability to cover lessons.

* A strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and the confidence to implement them effectively.

* Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN), adapting support to meet individual needs.

* A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

* The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

* A valid Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one before starting).

Why Join This School?

* A welcoming and supportive school environment with a collaborative team.

* Opportunities for professional development and training.

* The chance to make a meaningful impact on children's education and well-being.

If you are a confident and dedicated HLTA looking for a rewarding role in a fantastic school, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible