At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning as an EAL Higher-Level Teaching Assistant in a vibrant school.
- Company: Duke's Aldridge Academy, a diverse and ambitious secondary school in Tottenham.
- Benefits: Exclusive discounts, flexible working, free parking, and pension schemes.
- Other info: Join a supportive community committed to student success and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a teaching assistant with HLTA status or working towards it.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Duke's Aldridge Academy is a vibrant, diverse and ambitious 11–16 secondary school in the heart of Tottenham, just moments from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. As part of Aldridge Education, we are committed to providing an outstanding education where every young person is inspired to excel. Our values of respect, integrity, determination, confidence and tolerance underpin everything we do, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where students and staff can thrive. Rated Good by Ofsted, we are proud of our strong community ethos, high expectations and commitment to helping every learner achieve their full potential.
Join our vibrant school community as a EAL Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) and play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning. Working closely with teachers, you’ll help ensure every student achieves their full potential by delivering high-quality classroom support, including leading lessons when needed. You will work with individuals and small groups to enhance learning and build confidence, support students with additional needs by adapting resources, and contribute to creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. Additionally, you’ll assist with assessment, provide feedback, and help monitor student progress.
Who We’re Looking For
- Experienced teaching assistant with HLTA status (or working towards it)
- Confident in delivering lessons and managing classroom behaviour
- Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to student success
- A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
Benefits
- Aldridge Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
- Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
- Employee Assistance Programme – Your well‑being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
- Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
- Free On‑Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, we’ve got your spot covered.
- Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!
Essential Criteria
- Educated to at least GCSE standard including Maths and English Grade C/5 or above
- Basic First Aid or willingness to undertake it
- Level 3 in Safeguarding or willingness to undertake it
- Working in a school environment
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, Power Point)
- Experience and working knowledge of the National Curriculum of England including Early Years, KS1, KS2.
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Aldridge Education, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics.
EAL Higher level Teaching Assistant in London employer: Aldridge Education
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