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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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5 days ago
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Are you passionate about helping children shine? We're looking for a warm, dedicated high level teaching assistant to bring energy, care and creativity to a wonderful school community.

In this role, you'll make a real impact each day - leading small group interventions, stepping in to teach whole-class sessions, and providing targeted support that helps every child shine. You'll work to create an inclusive, engaging learning environment where pupils feel valued and inspired.

If you're passionate about nurturing young learners, ready to bring your high level teaching assistant skills to life and want to be part of a team that truly appreciates what you do, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

Support learning with enthusiasm, guiding small groups and stepping up to lead whole classes when needed.
Help plan and assess activities that spark curiosity and growth.
Work side-by-side with a fantastic team of TAs to run our much-loved holiday scheme.
Create a classroom that's safe, inclusive and full of joy.
Encourage positive behaviour and nurture pupils' well-being every single day.
What you need to succeed in this role:

HLTA qualified (or bring similar valuable experience).
Love working with children and have a proactive, can-do spirit.
Communicate easily and thrive in a team.
Bring experience in EYFS or primary settings - and a big smile.
Always keen to learn and grow.
Why chose Horizon Teachers?

We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.8* Google review rating from teachers,
support staff and schools we have helped previously.
A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience including many ex-teachers.
Flexibility: Balance teaching with your lifestyle through daily supply, long-term or permanent.
Competitive Pay: Receive fair compensation that values your expertise.
Career Progression: Take advantage of excellent opportunities for career development within our partner schools.
Continuous CPD Opportunities: all candidates receive access to a wide range of CPD courses delivered by an expert-in-house trainer (ex-head teacher) at a heavily discounted price.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, we're committed to a recruitment process that's fair accessible and free from bias.

If you're ready to inspire and support young minds, get in touch - we'd love to help you take the next step in your career.

Apply today and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners as a High Level Teaching Assistant.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. 

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