Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Harlow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming school in Harlow, starting September. The role involves leading small groups and supporting lessons to raise pupil attainment.

You will monitor progress and provide targeted feedback to pupils. You will work under the guidance of the class teacher, deliver focused interventions, and help create a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a UK school setting.
• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience desirable.
• Experience leading small group interventions and supporting whole-class learning.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups and whole-class sessions when required.
• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Help pupils achieve their full potential.

Skills

Small group leadership

Behaviour management

Whole-class support

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Harlow - September Start

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive school in Harlow, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in their career and make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

The successful candidate will be confident leading small groups and whole-class sessions when required, supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons, and helping pupils achieve their full potential.

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Location - Harlow
• Position - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
• Type of work - Classroom support and intervention delivery
• Start date - September
• Duration - Ongoing / Long-term
• Full time/part-time - Full time
• Rate of pay - £100 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
• Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pm
• Working days - Monday to Friday

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience working within a UK school setting
• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience desirable
• Experience leading small group interventions and supporting whole-class learning
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
• Provide two professional child-related references

WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU

• Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Access to an in-house Training & Development Team
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate