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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Dorset
Date posted : 03/10/24
  1. Full Time
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Role: HLTA
Age: Primary
Ofsted: Good
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start: January 2025
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent

A vibrant and inclusive Ofsted-rated GOOD primary school in Tottenham is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their permanent staff team from January 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive and welcoming school community, committed to providing a high standard of education and care for all its pupils.

About the School:

  • Ofsted rated GOOD with a strong emphasis on pupil well-being and achievement.
  • Located in the heart of Tottenham, serving a diverse and dynamic community.
  • A warm and collaborative environment with a focus on continued professional development.
  • Engaging curriculum and an inclusive approach to learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting teachers in delivering high-quality lessons across the primary age range.
  • Leading small group interventions and whole-class teaching when required.
  • Assisting with planning and delivering learning activities to support pupil progress.
  • Supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring an inclusive learning environment.
  • Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents.
  • Promoting positive behaviour and supporting the school's values and ethos.

Requirements:

  • HLTA qualification or equivalent, with experience working in a primary school setting.
  • Proven experience in working with children across Early Years, KS1, and KS2.
  • Confidence in leading whole-class teaching, small groups, and interventions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with staff, pupils, and parents.
  • A strong understanding of safeguarding policies and commitment to pupil well-being.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.

What the School Offers:

  • Permanent contract starting from January 2025.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for further training and professional development.
  • A friendly and supportive staff team.
  • A positive and inclusive working environment.

If you are an experienced HLTA who is passionate about making a difference in children’s lives, we would love to hear from you!


To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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