We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and dedicated team at a wonderful school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in children’s learning and has the skills to lead, support, and deliver learning across the school. Beginning ASAP.

Duties as an HLTA:

• Plan and deliver learning activities for individuals, small groups, or whole classes under the guidance of teaching staff

• Support teachers in the assessment, recording, and reporting of pupil progress

• Cover classes during teacher PPA time, short-term absence, or other planned cover

• Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials and resources

• Support the development of pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural skills

• Provide feedback to pupils in line with school policy and promote high expectations

• Contribute to the planning and delivery of intervention programmes across KS1 and KS2

• Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, SEND team, and other professionals

• Contribute to a positive school ethos and attend relevant training and meetings

Ideal HLTA:

• Holds HLTA status or equivalent qualification/experience

• Has strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills as an HLTA.

• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and organisational abilities

• Is flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team

• Understands the primary curriculum and supports high-quality learning

• Builds strong, positive relationships with children and colleagues

• Has experience working with a range of needs, including SEND and EAL

• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all pupils

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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