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Academics are working in partnership with a small, welcoming primary school - situated in Potters Bar - within a friendly local federation to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teaching assistant who is ready to take the next step in their career, within a supportive, nurturing, and forward-thinking school environment. The role offers flexibility around working hours and the chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils' learning and development. The HLTA role: As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Responsibilities will include: Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support high-quality teaching and learningLeading and monitoring targeted interventions and evaluating pupil progressSupporting, directing, and guiding other teaching assistantsWorking with individuals and small groups of pupils, including those with SEND, to raise attainment and promote independenceDelivering lessons and leading learning activities under the direction of teaching staffContributing to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment The ideal HLTA will: Have experience supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SENDBe proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently using initiative and creativityThrive in a small, collaborative team environment and demonstrate flexibility and a positive sense of humourPossess strong communication and organisational skillsAble to commute to Potters Bar In return, the school offers: A warm and welcoming school community where staff are genuinely valuedAccess to professional development, including national professional qualification