High Level Teaching Assistant

Description:

Rikama Education is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive educational environment in Greenwich. This is a long-term, full-time role with potential to become permanent, ideal for someone committed to making a positive impact on the academic and personal development of children, especially those with special educational needs (SEN).

As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting individual students and small groups, particularly SEN learners, through tailored lessons, personal care, and behavioral support. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to help students integrate and thrive in the classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted support and interventions to students, especially those with SEN

• Assist in planning and executing individualized lesson plans

• Manage classroom behavior and support a positive learning atmosphere

• Provide feedback and contribute to Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

• Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents to foster student success

• Support children with personal care where necessary

• Promote the school’s values and inclusive ethos

What They’re Looking For:

• An enthusiastic, empathetic individual who enjoys helping children thrive

• Someone with a good grasp of academic support strategies, especially in Maths

• A team player with initiative and a flexible approach to classroom needs

• A communicator who builds strong, positive relationships across the school community

• A dedicated learner open to continuous professional development

Why Join Rikama Education?

• Be part of a warm and inclusive team focused on SEN support

• Receive ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities

• Benefit from a competitive salary, pension scheme, and access to occupational health services

• Make a genuine difference in children’s lives