Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
About Us
We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the heart of Greenwich, committed to providing high-quality learning experiences that help every child thrive. Our staff team is friendly, supportive and dedicated to nurturing the whole child-academically, socially and emotionally.
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and senior leaders to deliver high-quality learning across the school. You will provide targeted support, lead whole-class learning when required, and contribute to ensuring that all pupils make excellent progress.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff
Lead whole-class teaching during teacher release time (PPA) or short-term absence
Provide targeted interventions to groups and individuals
Support the planning, assessment and evaluation of pupils' learning
Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment
Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families
Assist with behaviour management and pastoral supportWe Are Looking For Someone Who:
Holds HLTA status (or is working towards it)
Has experience working in a primary school setting
Is confident leading whole-class learning
Has strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
Is passionate about helping children reach their full potential
Is proactive, flexible and able to work as part of a team
Demonstrates a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenWhat We Offer:
A supportive and friendly staff team
Opportunities for continuing professional development
A diverse and enthusiastic school community
A well-resourced, welcoming learning environment
Strong leadership with a clear vision for school improvementHOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this role, please click 'Apply' and upload your most up to date CV. Trial days and/or interviews will be taking place as soon as possible.
You must have a DBS to apply for this role, if you do not have a relevant DBS, Tempest Education can apply one for you.
Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website or contact a consultant from the primary education team