Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Clannad School

Five Rivers Child Care Ltd; Orpington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity package

Refer a Friend bonus

Long service awards

Job summary

Clannad School is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to help deliver engaging, personalised sessions and support teaching and learning across our provision. You will work with teachers and a multi-disciplinary team to meet the diverse needs of our pupils, delivering safe, nurturing sessions that re-engage learners with education and help them reach their potential.

You will support children and young people who may face barriers to mainstream education, adopting a flexible and therapeutic

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Clannad School

About the Role

As an HLTA at Clannad School, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across our provision. You will work closely with teachers and the wider multi‑disciplinary team to deliver engaging, personalised sessions that meet the diverse needs of our pupils.

No two days are the same. You will support children and young people who may face barriers to mainstream education, requiring a flexible, creative, and therapeutic approach to learning. Your contribution will be vital in helping learners build confidence, re‑engage with education, and achieve their individual potential.

• Support and deliver high‑quality learning sessions
• Create safe, nurturing environments tailored to individual needs
• Contribute to a broad and flexible curriculum, including academic, vocational, and therapeutic elements
• Work collaboratively within a skilled multi‑disciplinary team
• Provide consistent, child‑centred support to help young people thrive
• Enhanced maternity package (after 1 year of service)
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Long service recognition awards

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Clannad School