Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Description

Are you a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity? We're seeking a dynamic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our friendly, vibrant, and nurturing primary school community in the heart of Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire.

Why Join Us?

Our lovely school offers a warm, supportive, and inclusive environment where every child—and every staff member—is valued and encouraged to flourish. At our school, education is more than just academics; it’s about developing confident, compassionate, independent young learners who are proud of their unique abilities. We believe strongly in cultivating mutual respect, care, and discipline, ensuring all pupils feel recognised and appreciated.

About the Role:

• Provide high-quality classroom support and confidently cover lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2.

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging, creative, and stimulating activities tailored to individual and group needs.

• Foster an inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.

• Collaborate closely with teaching staff, parents, and external specialists to nurture pupils' holistic development.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Holds HLTA qualification/status or relevant experience.

• Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to adapt quickly across various year groups.

• Passionate about nurturing pupils academically, socially, morally, and spiritually.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

• Committed to contributing positively to our vibrant school community.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay rate with ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• A welcoming, inclusive, and collaborative staff team.

• Opportunities to develop and lead activities within a supportive environment.

• Excellent school facilities and resources.

• Strong partnerships between home and school, enhancing the supportive community feel.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.

• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.

• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.

• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

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