Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Barking and Dagenham, London |
| Area | East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £1800 - £2300 per month |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | PDHL354323_1781596834 |
| Job Views | 4 |
- Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time
Location: Barking and Dagenham, East LondonSalary: £2,200 - £2,800 per monthStart Date: Immediate / SeptemberContract: Full-time
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning across the school, deliver targeted interventions, and provide classroom cover when required.
The school has a strong community ethos, supportive leadership team, and a collaborative staff culture focused on helping every pupil achieve their full potential.
About the School
The school is well-regarded within the local community and is committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Staff benefit from strong leadership support and opportunities for professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions
Provide classroom cover in the absence of the class teacher
Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
Assist with planning and delivering learning activities
Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and senior leaders
Requirements
Essential:
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA
HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
Strong communication, organisational, and behaviour management skills
Desirable:
Experience delivering interventions and covering lessons
Knowledge of SEN support strategies
Experience working within a primary school setting
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted with further details about the role and school.
Alternatively, contact Veritas Education on 0203 026 6150 for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
