Primary School Teaching Assistant

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team at a highly regarded primary school in Woolwich. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and primary education standards, with experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and adapting teaching approaches accordingly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons in accordance with the curriculum under the direction of teachers.
  • Lead small group interventions to raise attainment across core subjects.
  • Provide support to teachers in the planning and preparation of lessons.
  • Cover classes during teacher absences and provide high-quality teaching and learning opportunities.
  • Assist with classroom management, maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Support pupils with SEN, adapting teaching methods to meet their individual needs.
  • Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
  • Assist with assessment and reporting of pupil progress.

Essential Requirements:

  • HLTA qualification or equivalent, recognised in the UK.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
  • Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons across a range of subjects.
  • Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and primary education standards.
  • Experience working with children with SEN and adapting teaching approaches accordingly.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Prior experience covering whole classes.
  • Experience delivering interventions to support literacy and numeracy.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach, with a passion for improving outcomes for all pupils.

About the School: Our school is committed to the professional development of its staff, offering regular training and opportunities for career progression. We are a supportive and dynamic school community that values the well-being and success of all our pupils and staff.

How to Apply: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. We look forward to hearing from you.



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