Higher Level Teaching Assistant
About this job
Higher Level Teaching Assistant | Waltham Forest | £120-£130 per day | ASAP Flexible Supply
Experienced primary school support professionals can register with Reeson Education's Higher Level Teaching Assistant talent pool for flexible assignments in Waltham Forest. Opportunities may involve planned PPA cover, small-group interventions or authorised whole-class delivery in schools around Walthamstow, Leytonstone and Highams Park. A Higher Level Teaching Assistant provides confident higher-level classroom support while working within the responsibilities delegated by the school.
Flexible Opportunity Details
- Location: Waltham Forest, London
- Pay: £120-£130 per day
- Start: ASAP, subject to registration, checks and suitable bookings
- Setting: Mainstream primary schools, KS1 and KS2
- Contract: Flexible daily PPA cover, interventions and short-term assignments
Leading Planned Learning and PPA Cover
- A Higher Level Teaching Assistant will deliver teacher-prepared lessons or activities to groups and classes where authorised.
- The Higher Level Teaching Assistant may cover PPA sessions while maintaining established classroom behaviour and routines.
- As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will run targeted literacy and numeracy interventions and adapt explanations for individual needs.
- An effective Higher Level Teaching Assistant will monitor understanding, record relevant progress and provide clear handovers to class teachers.
- Work alongside permanent staff, promote inclusion and follow each school's safeguarding procedures.
What We're Looking For in a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
- Recognised HLTA status, previous Higher Level Teaching Assistant experience or substantial primary school experience leading planned learning and appropriate class cover.
- Sound primary curriculum knowledge, including intervention delivery and basic assessment.
- Confidence managing groups, communicating with teachers and maintaining positive behaviour.
- Reliability, professional judgement, adaptability and safeguarding awareness.
A Flexible Higher-Level Support Register
- Join the Higher Level Teaching Assistant talent pool for suitable Waltham Forest primary school bookings.
- Choose your available days and the types of cover or intervention work you prefer.
- Longer Higher Level Teaching Assistant placements may be considered if you want to monitor pupil progress over time.
Register with Reeson Education today and join our Higher Level Teaching Assistant talent pool for current and upcoming opportunities in Waltham Forest schools.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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%
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