HLTA
£100 - £105 Long Term - Temp Full time
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A welcoming and supportive primary school in Watford is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident HLTA who is comfortable leading classes, delivering interventions and supporting pupils across the primary age range.
The Role
- Provide support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
- Deliver whole-class cover during teacher absence and PPA time
- Lead small-group and targeted intervention sessions
- Support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
- Work closely with class teachers to support pupil progress
- Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities
- Promote positive behaviour and maintain an engaging classroom environment
- Support literacy, numeracy and wider curriculum activities
- Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning
The Ideal Candidate
- Hold an HLTA qualification or have significant experience working at HLTA level
- Previous experience working within a UK primary school
- Confident leading lessons and managing a whole class
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupil progress
- Patient, organised and adaptable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience supporting pupils with SEND would be advantageous
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and inclusive primary school environment
- Supportive leadership and experienced teaching staff
- Opportunities to work across a variety of year groups
- Training and professional development opportunities
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference
- Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
If you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for your next primary school opportunity in Watford, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this HLTA position in Watford.
