Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Bellingham, London

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Full job description:

Salary: £500-540 per week

Location: Lewisham, Bellingham, SE6

Subject: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Hours: 8:30AM – 4:00PM

Have you Graduated or due to Graduate from a leading University and have proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting and feel confident leading small groups or whole-class sessions in the teacher’s absence?

Are you a 2:1 or higher Graduate who is passionate about education and ready to take the next step in your school-based career as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant?

Have you developed strong communication, planning, and behaviour management skills through your work in schools, and are now looking to broaden your impact as a HLTA?

This Higher-Level Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal classroom role, support teaching and learning across a range of age groups, and work in a school where your development and well-being truly matter.

This school is searching for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to work closely with teachers to support pupils’ academic and personal development. You’ll help deliver high-quality learning experiences, sometimes independently with small groups or the whole class.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Candidate specification

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you should:

-          Hold a 2:1 or higher degree in any core subject (e.g. Psychology, Maths, English, Science)

-          Have prior experience working in a school setting as a Teaching Assistant or similar support role

-          Confident leading learning activities and managing a classroom when required

-          As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant you should have excellent communication skills, emotional intelligence, and a proactive approach

-          Is eager to continue learning and take advantage of career progression opportunities

Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Job role

Your responsibility as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant include:

- Plan and deliver pre-prepared learning activities to individuals, small groups, or whole classes

- Provide tailored support to pupils, including those with SEND or additional needs

- Use your initiative to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment

- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to contribute to planning, preparation, and assessment

- Monitor and report on pupil progress and adapt support as needed

Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Why Join this School

Here are just a few reasons as to why this is a great place to work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:

-          Career Progression: They support clear development pathways, including routes into teacher training and leadership roles within support staff

-          Strong Reputation: Our school is well-regarded in the local area for academic excellence, inclusivity, and a welcoming atmosphere

-          Supportive Environment: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will join a team where collaboration, mutual respect, and staff development are part of everyday life

-          Rich Professional Development: Access ongoing CPD and mentoring to help you grow professionally and personally

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people and want to work in a school as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant  where your hard work is recognised and your ambitions are supported, click “Apply Now” we’d love to hear from you!

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