Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Saffron Green is a vibrant and inclusive primary school, proudly rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, at the heart of our community. We are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team and make a real difference to the lives of our children.

About the Role

As a HLTA, you will:

• Support and inspire pupils’ learning across the primary age range.
• Lead whole-class learning during teacher absence and provide targeted group and 1:1 support.
• Work collaboratively with teachers to plan, deliver and evaluate engaging lessons.
• Assist in monitoring progress and supporting the social, emotional and academic development of pupils.
• Play an active role in the wider life of the school.

About You

We are seeking someone who:

• Holds HLTA status.
• Has strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate young learners.
• Brings energy, creativity and a positive, nurturing approach.
• Works well as part of a team and shows initiative and flexibility.
• Is passionate about helping every child reach their potential.

We Can Offer You

• A supportive and welcoming school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Enthusiastic children who love learning.
• A chance to make a real impact in a rewarding role.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and references.

We welcome visits from interested candidates. For more information about the role or to arrange a visit, please email Shakera Hussain - sbm@saffrongreen.herts.sch.uk.

We are determined to make a successful appointment for this post. As such, the SLT and the Governors reserve the right to conduct interviews before the closing date -therefore apply early to avoid disappointment.

Apply now to join our passionate team and help us shape bright futures at Saffron Green!