Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA

Are you an experienced and qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity to enhance your career?

Are you passionate about supporting the education and development of young learners? If so, we have an exciting full-time position available for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at a well-established primary school in Templecombe.

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Templecombe

Contract Type: Full-time

Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers in delivering high-quality teaching and learning activities
• Lead and deliver lessons under the guidance of the class teacher
• Work with individuals and small groups to provide targeted support and intervention
• Assist in the planning, preparation, and assessment of lessons and learning materials
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students
• Implement behavior management strategies and promote positive student engagement
• Contribute to the development and implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) for students with additional needs
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure effective support for students

Requirements:

• Recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent
• Previous experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting
• Sound knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to lead and deliver lessons independently, adapting to the needs of the students
• A positive attitude, flexibility, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Desirable

Qualifications and Skills:

• Additional qualifications or training in areas such as Special Educational Needs (SEN), behaviour management, or phonics instruction
• Experience with assessment and tracking of student progress
• Knowledge of specific interventions and strategies to support students with diverse needs

The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment where professional growth and development are encouraged.

As a valued staff member, you will have access to ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement.

To apply for this position, please submit your comprehensive resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role

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