Were currently looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our SEND school in Barking and Dagenham, London. Your role will be to support the Class Teacher with all elements of the day to day running of the class and to teach whole classes, groups and individual lessons in consultation with the Class Teacher on a regular basis across a range of classes. The ideal candidate will have: HLTA status Experience of supporting, planning, evaluation and delivery of learning activities in an educational setting The ability to take direction from the Class Teacher to ensure all tasks and learning is undertaken The ability to manage behaviour within and outside of the classroom An understanding of SEND, and methods for creating an inclusive learning environment Have the ability to remain calm in challenging situations You will be need to work one-to-one and with groups of students, delivering interventions which are proven to help young people with SEND. In addition to the interventions groups that you run, you will also work closely with the teaching staff in the school, helping them to support the students you work with in their lessons. To ensure the support for our most vulnerable young people is having the very greatest impact, you will liaise effectively with the other staff teams who will be working with your students on their wider needs, including the attendance, behaviour and pastoral teams. About Opogo Work for a social enterprise and boost your income Higher rates, more work opportunities, and total control over your schedule. With the Opogo app, you'll secure positions in schools in just 2 minutes. Transparent pay rates, smart job matching, and easy calendar management so that you work where you want, when you want to. Whether its long term or daily supply jobs, Teaching Assistant or Secondary Teacher, weve got roles available. On top of that, save time with one-click timesheets and hassle-free registration from home. We're a EdTech platform with a friendly team to support you and deliver the best candidates to our Opogo schools. Join the Opogo team Opogo Ltd is accredited by the REC and in accordance with KCSIE 2023 guidelines, any offers of employment are subject to our strict vetting, safeguarding and reference procedures. Opogo is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know.