Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location:Islington, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our school community in Islington. This role is ideal for an HLTA who is passionate about making a difference, leading small group and whole-class activities, and working closely with teachers to support students in their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead small group or whole-class teaching sessions, adapting lesson plans to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Provide additional support to students with varying abilities, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons alongside the class teacher.
- Track and assess student progress, providing feedback to teachers and adjusting support as needed.
- Help manage classroom behavior and support a positive learning environment.
- Mentor and support Teaching Assistants, fostering collaboration within the classroom team.
About You
We are looking for a proactive and organized HLTA with a genuine interest in education and student development. You should have experience leading classroom activities, a strong understanding of the national curriculum, and the ability to inspire students.
Requirements:
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in supporting teaching and leading classroom activities.
- Strong communication skills and a flexible approach to working with students of all abilities.
- Experience with SEN and behavior management is a plus.
The Milk Difference:
We are an environmentally-friendly education supply agency providing quality talent to local schools across the West Midlands. Milk Education brings a fresh approach with traditional values to the Education Recruitment Sector.
- Excellent rates of pay
- Direct links to local schools
- Free lesson plans
- Training support sessions
- Video technology that will increase your chances of long term placements
- Dedicated consultants who will cater to your employment needs with 24/7 availability
- Commitment to quality and safeguarding
- 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation
How to Apply
Please contact Megan on or email your CV to