Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Newington Green Primary School, London, N16 8NP39 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
1 September 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
22 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday (35 hours)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £39,150 - £40,344
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role of HLTA will have a major impact on the children’s lives through supporting high-quality learning. We are looking for someone who:
- Has a commitment to professional growth and widening subject knowledge around Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
- Has strong behaviour management skills- so that they can work independently across age groups.
- Has relevant knowledge of working in a trauma informed setting or, if not, are willing to undertake training or professional reading in this area.
- Has experience of working in an inner-city school setting.
- Has actively sought experience/or has experience in leading whole class sessions.
- Has a level 3 or equivalent qualification.
- Has experience of leading interventions or play/nurture sessions.
- Has experience of leading people.
- Has experience of providing training to support staff team.
Visits to the school are actively encouraged please contact the school office to arrange a time.
- Salary: SO1 (£39,150 – 40,344).
- Permanent / 35 hours / TTO / Start September 2025
This advert will run until 1st September 2025, however we are likely to appoint when a suitable candidate is found, so we would encourage early applications, so that we can appoint as soon as possible. Applications will be checked on a regular basis.
Newington Green Primary School takes safeguarding pupils seriously, and as such this post is subject to enhanced DBS, online checks and other safeguarding clearances.
What the school offers its staff
You will find a friendly and supportive staff, who are committed to improvement and having fun as a staff team along the way!
You can expect from us a school committed to your professional learning, doing things better, a supportive leadership team, and opportunities for your professional growth across our Federation of schools.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Apply for this jobUpload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Newington Green Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 459 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Newington Green Primary School website
- Email address
- hanjum@newingtongreen.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02072543092
School location
Similar jobs nearby
EYFS Higher level teaching assistant
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in London