Early Years HLTA: Impactful Play-Based Support

Remedy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational organization in Enfield is seeking an experienced Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to enhance early childhood education. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Early Years, supporting children with developmental delays, and be passionate about play-based learning. Responsibilities include delivering targeted activities, leading play sessions, and collaborating with educational staff to create a nurturing environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and progression in early years education.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Supportive team environment

Clear progression routes

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a nursery or Reception setting, especially with SEN.
• Strong ability to build relationships with children and families.
• Competence in supporting children with varying early learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small group and one-to-one activities.
• Lead play-based sessions for development of skills.
• Support class teacher in planning and adapting lessons.
• Work closely with Early Years Lead and external professionals.
• Model strong practices to other teaching assistants.
• Contribute to planning and observations in line with EYFS.

Skills

Strong Early Years experience

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Calm and nurturing approach

Confidence working independently

Job description

A supportive educational organization in Enfield is seeking an experienced Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to enhance early childhood education. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Early Years, supporting children with developmental delays, and be passionate about play-based learning. Responsibilities include delivering targeted activities, leading play sessions, and collaborating with educational staff to create a nurturing environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and progression in early years education.