Job: HLTA

School: Secondary Academy, Waltham Forest, East London

Start date: January 2025

Full time equivalent annual salary: £32,292 - £34,072

Actual annual salary: £27,000 - £28,300

Contract: Permanent, full-time, term time only

Aston Education is working with a popular 11-16 mainstream secondary school in Waltham Forest, East London, looking for a full-time HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) with Examination access arrangement training to start as soon as possible.

The schoolis a thriving community school with free parking on site. They are part of a medium size academy trust who are committed to supporting staff to achieve swift career progression offering a range of opportunities and experiences across the trust schools. They also offer LGPS pension and excellent CPD.

As an HLTA, you'll plan and teach whole class lessons across KS3 and KS4. You'll create an engaging learning environment and work collaboratively with the teaching and SEND teams.

Qualifications, experience, and skills required include:

HLTA qualification or Level 3 Diploma in the Children and Young People Workforce
Examination access arrangement training
Experience working with pupils in a secondary school  
Experience leading whole classes or large groups
Good Literacy and Numeracy skills
Calm, patient and caring attitude with a good sense of humour
A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
Passion to make a positive difference
Closing date: As soon as possible

Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this HLTA job, (url removed) or call on (phone number removed).              

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check