At a Glance
- Tasks: Support KS2 pupils, deliver interventions, and promote positive learning environments.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Westminster with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative staff team dedicated to high-quality education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Qualifications: Experience as an HLTA or Teaching Assistant, especially with SEMH needs.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - KS2 - Westminster - September 2026 Start
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a new role starting in September 2026?
Do you have a passion for supporting KS2 pupils and helping children overcome barriers to learning, including those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Would you like to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Westminster?
Academics are delighted to be working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Westminster that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2026.
The school is committed to providing high-quality education and pastoral support, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative staff team in a well-resourced and supportive school.
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
- Primary School - Westminster
The Role
As an HLTA, you will support teaching and learning across Key Stage 2, delivering targeted interventions, covering classes where required and working closely with teachers to ensure pupils make excellent progress.
A key aspect of the role will involve supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them engage positively with learning and develop confidence both inside and outside the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Deliver targeted small group and one-to-one interventions across KS2.
- Support pupils with SEMH needs using positive behaviour management and tailored support strategies.
- Deliver Maths and English interventions to raise attainment.
- Provide whole-class cover during teacher absence when required.
- Work collaboratively with teachers to plan and deliver engaging learning activities.
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Promote positive behaviour and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.
- Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
- The School is Looking For
- An experienced HLTA or highly experienced Teaching Assistant with primary school experience.
- Strong experience supporting pupils across Key Stage 2.
- Previous experience supporting children with SEMH needs.
- Confidence delivering interventions and leading whole-class learning when required.
- Excellent communication, organisation and behaviour management skills.
- HLTA status or equivalent experience is desirable.
If you are a passionate HLTA looking to make a real difference to KS2 pupils, including those with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you.
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