HLTA – Paddington

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)Location: Paddington, LondonContract: Full‑time, Term Time OnlySalary: 120‑130 p/dStart Date: To be agreed

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver learning activities for individuals, small groups and whole classes in the absence of the class teacher.
• Support the planning and delivery of engaging, inclusive lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Work collaboratively with teachers to assess pupil progress and contribute to planning next steps.
• Provide targeted interventions to support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.
• Promote positive behaviour and create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Support pupils with a range of additional needs where required.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities, school events and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Holds HLTA status or has equivalent experience and qualifications.
• Has experience working within a primary school setting.
• Demonstrates excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Is confident leading whole‑class learning when required.
• Has a sound understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Is adaptable, organised and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Has a positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for education.

Benefits

• Supportive and welcoming school community.
• Enthusiastic, respectful and eager‑to‑learn pupils.
• Dedicated leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional development.
• Opportunities for training and career progression.
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Well‑resourced classrooms and excellent facilities.

Safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all pre‑employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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