HLTA | Lead Learning & Support in Watford

Supply Desk; Watford; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 22,140; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Watford from September 2026. The HLTA will support learning across key stages, delivering engaging activities and targeted support to pupils.

The role requires strong communication, excellent organisation, and a proactive, flexible approach to teamwork. Successful applicants will undergo safeguarding checks in line with school policy.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HLTA or in a similar educational support role.
• Passion for helping children thrive and realise their potential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational abilities and effective time management.
• Proactive, adaptable team player with a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across various key stages.
• Develop and implement tailored learning plans to meet individual student needs.
• Provide focused one-to-one support to pupils requiring additional help.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages learning.
• Support lesson planning and contribute to dynamic classroom activities.
• Track student progress and provide meaningful feedback to encourage growth.

Skills

HLTA experience

Passion for helping children

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player with flexibility

Job description

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Watford from September 2026. The HLTA will support learning across key stages, delivering engaging activities and targeted support to pupils.

The role requires strong communication, excellent organisation, and a proactive, flexible approach to teamwork. Successful applicants will undergo safeguarding checks in line with school policy.