Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; Harrow; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking a proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Harrow to step up for 4 days a week (Tuesday to Friday) in a well-respected primary school. This role covers PPA time and supports teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons, helping pupils stay focused and motivated.

The ideal candidate will have experience with primary-aged children, a positive and resilient approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance or equivalent experience working with special needs children.
• Experience working with primary-aged children is essential.
• A positive, resilient and caring approach to working with children.
• A team player who is reliable, enthusiastic and proactive.
• A firm but fair approach to behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Cover PPA time, while the regular teachers plan, you will be in charge of their classes.
• Provide targeted support for children with a range of needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support the school's values around anti-racism, equity and community engagement.

Skills

Experience with primary-aged children

Behaviour management

Team player

Proactive

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

ASAP Start - Harrow

Full Time

Reeson Education is working with a well-respected and inclusive primary school in Harrow London that is looking to recruit a confident and capable higher level teaching assistant to step up into the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant for 4 days out of 5 - Tuesday to Friday.

This is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in supporting children's learning and development, and a comittment to helping every child thrive in a nurturing and ambitious school community, not to mention that lon weekend.

Key Responsibilities of this Higher Level Teaching Assistant role:

• Cover PPA time, while the regular teachers plan, you will be in charge of their classes

• Provide targeted support for children with a range of needs

• Work collaboratively with teachers and colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Support the school's values around anti-racism, equity and community engagement

The Ideal Candidate for this Higher Level Teaching Assistant vacancy:

• A positive, resilient and caring approach to working with children

• A team player who is reliable, enthusiastic and proactive

• Experience working with primary-aged children is essential

• A firm but fair approach to behaviour management

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance or equivalent experience working with special needs children.

The school offers a supportive working environment, excellent professional development, and a strong team ethos. You'll be joining a school that places relationships, community and inclusion at the heart of everything it does.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%