Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Looking to appoint a HLTA for a school based in Kings Norton, the successful candidate must hold a NCFE CACHE qualification, or equivalent, or be working towards the qualification.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Wanted for a Kings Norton based primary school

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a highly motivated and experienced HLTA to join a Kings Norton based primary school. The successful candidate will work in the classroom classrooms and provide support to teachers, helping to deliver engaging and effective lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting teachers in the delivery of the curriculum
• Leading small group interventions
• Providing one-to-one support for pupils
• Covering classes in the absence of the teacher
• Encouraging and supporting pupils in their learning

Requirements:

• A NCFE CACHE Level 3, or higher, Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience working in primary school settings
• Must have experience working with Read Write Inc. Phonics Scheme
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A positive and proactive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for education and helping children to reach their potential
• Hold a valid DBS or be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks.
• Provide a CV with employment/education history included. Employment breaks must be explained.
• Have the legal right to work in the UK.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

About Tradewind:

We attract top educational talent and in return offer top rates of pay

We care more about your training and development than any other agency - we are partnered with the National College, and you will have access to over 2500 accredited courses!

Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus of up to £100!

Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability

Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.

Does this sound like a role for you? If so, I would love to hear from you. Alternatively, if this isn't quite the right fit but you would like to hear about some of our other vacancies across the West Midlands, please call the Birmingham office on , or email

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, that's 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.

We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.

Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.