About the role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on young lives and become a cherished part of a vibrant school community? We are on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our warm and welcoming school in Colindale. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of eager learners in a supportive and enriching environment. As an HLTA, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting our Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils, working closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences. Your creativity and initiative will be celebrated as you lead small group sessions, cover classes, and provide targeted support to help every child reach their full potential.

About the school: We are a diverse and inclusive community where every child is valued for their unique talents. Our modern, purpose-built facilities include spacious classrooms, state-of-the-art ICT suites, and beautiful outdoor spaces that encourage exploration and play. We pride ourselves on fostering a nurturing environment where students feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. We believe in the power of collaboration and continuous professional development, offering our staff a range of opportunities to grow and thrive in their careers.

Application Requirements: 

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
• A genuine passion for working with children and helping them succeed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a similar role within a primary school setting is desirable but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

 Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead small group sessions and interventions to support children’s learning in Key Stage 1 and 2.
• Provide cover for teachers, ensuring continuity in teaching and learning.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and interactive lessons.
• Work closely with class teachers to assess students’ progress and adapt support accordingly.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
• Support the emotional and social development of students, helping them to build confidence and resilience.

Perks and Benefits:

• A supportive and friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.
• Access to continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities to help you grow in your role.
• The chance to work in a modern school with excellent facilities and resources.
• A welcoming and inclusive community with strong ties between students, staff, and families.
• Regular school events and activities that foster team spirit and a sense of belonging.

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.