HLTA
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 July 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE4 1DF |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 90b159f7-c0a5-4501-8b0a-4aab0584c695 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
¨Experience working in a school environment or other educational setting
¨Experience working with children / young people
¨Good literacy and numeracy skills
¨Good organisational skills
¨Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults
¨Skills and expertise in understanding the needs of all pupils
¨Knowledge of how to help adapt and deliver support to meet individual needs
¨Subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to the role, and ability to apply this effectively in supporting teachers and pupils
¨Excellent verbal communication skills
¨Active listening skills
¨The ability to remain calm in stressful situations
¨Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children
¨Good ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning
¨Understanding of roles and responsibilities within the classroom and whole school context
¨Understanding of effective teaching methods
¨Knowledge of how to successfully lead learning activities for a group or class of children
¨Knowledge of how statutory and non-statutory frameworks for the school curriculum relate to the age and ability ranges of the learners they support
¨Knowledge of how to support learners in accessing the curriculum in accordance with the SEND code of practice
What the school offers its staff
Our school is full of enthusiastic and talented teachers and support staff who put the children at the heart of everything they do.
At Myatt Garden we value the wellbeing of all of our staff. It is a key focus that informs every decision we make.
Come and join our team at Myatt and benefit from:
¨A stable, supportive and dedicated staff team who are passionate about what they do
¨Respectful, kind and eager pupils who love learning
¨An approachable, flexible and compassionate senior leadership team
¨Opportunities to join working groups and have your say in policy making and strategy across the school.
¨Excellent CPD opportunities and mentoring
¨Staff wellbeing committee and mental health champions
¨Free tea and coffee in our regularly stocked staff room
¨Free onsite car park
¨Whole staff social events
¨Team spirit and a ‘can do’ culture
Above all, Myatt Garden is an inclusive school that celebrates and embraces our differences. We invite you to come and be your authentic self at our school and to use your unique experiences to enhance the learning of our pupils.
Further details about the role
The successful candidate will join a team of professionals that strives to ensure that all children, can, and do, make progress. Staff work collaboratively to support our children and make Myatt Garden as inclusive as possible. Using a range of teaching strategies and resources, we are constantly striving to break down barriers to learning, ensuring all children are able to access the opportunities on offer and make progress.
The role will combine
• providing support to pupils who are experiencing social and emotional difficulties, by helping children develop skills to manage emotions, improve social skills, and build self-esteem.
with
• covering classes when a teacher is absent.
Commitment to safeguarding
Myatt Garden School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
¨Experience working in a school environment or other educational setting
¨Experience working with children / young people
¨Good literacy and numeracy skills
¨Good organisational skills
¨Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults
¨Skills and expertise in understanding the needs of all pupils
¨Knowledge of how to help adapt and deliver support to meet individual needs
¨Subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to the role, and ability to apply this effectively in supporting teachers and pupils
¨Excellent verbal communication skills
¨Active listening skills
¨The ability to remain calm in stressful situations
¨Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children
¨Good ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning
¨Understanding of roles and responsibilities within the classroom and whole school context
¨Understanding of effective teaching methods
¨Knowledge of how to successfully lead learning activities for a group or class of children
¨Knowledge of how statutory and non-statutory frameworks for the school curriculum relate to the age and ability ranges of the learners they support
¨Knowledge of how to support learners in accessing the curriculum in accordance with the SEND code of practice
What the school offers its staff
Our school is full of enthusiastic and talented teachers and support staff who put the children at the heart of everything they do.
At Myatt Garden we value the wellbeing of all of our staff. It is a key focus that informs every decision we make.
Come and join our team at Myatt and benefit from:
¨A stable, supportive and dedicated staff team who are passionate about what they do
¨Respectful, kind and eager pupils who love learning
¨An approachable, flexible and compassionate senior leadership team
¨Opportunities to join working groups and have your say in policy making and strategy across the school.
¨Excellent CPD opportunities and mentoring
¨Staff wellbeing committee and mental health champions
¨Free tea and coffee in our regularly stocked staff room
¨Free onsite car park
¨Whole staff social events
¨Team spirit and a ‘can do’ culture
Above all, Myatt Garden is an inclusive school that celebrates and embraces our differences. We invite you to come and be your authentic self at our school and to use your unique experiences to enhance the learning of our pupils.
Further details about the role
The successful candidate will join a team of professionals that strives to ensure that all children, can, and do, make progress. Staff work collaboratively to support our children and make Myatt Garden as inclusive as possible. Using a range of teaching strategies and resources, we are constantly striving to break down barriers to learning, ensuring all children are able to access the opportunities on offer and make progress.
The role will combine
• providing support to pupils who are experiencing social and emotional difficulties, by helping children develop skills to manage emotions, improve social skills, and build self-esteem.
with
• covering classes when a teacher is absent.
Commitment to safeguarding
Myatt Garden School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.