Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Are you an experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and nurturing school community? Join us in Finchley, where education goes beyond the classroom, and every child's journey is celebrated!

About the Role

As an HLTA, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting our dedicated team of teachers, delivering engaging lessons, and fostering a love for learning. Working with Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students, you'll help create a sunny, happy, and incredibly special environment for around 1,500 children. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a school that values creativity, inclusivity, and staff well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons in the absence of the class teacher
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups to enhance learning outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers to create and implement engaging lesson plans
• Assist in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Contribute to weekly events and unique learning opportunities that make life here extraordinary

What We're Looking For

• HLTA status or equivalent qualification is essential
• Experience working with primary school-aged children (Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2)
• A proactive, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach to education
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school culture

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a school that believes life for pupils should be sunny, happy, and special
• Work alongside amazing teachers in a supportive and collaborative environment
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development
• Benefit from a school that prioritises staff well-being and invests in its team
• Make a real difference in the lives of children while being part of a community that values creativity and joy in learning

If you're ready to take on this exciting role and contribute to a school where education is a journey filled with endless opportunities, we'd love to hear from you!

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

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