HLTA- Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Advertisement: KS1 HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) - Burnley

Position: KS1 HLTALocation: Burnley, LancashireSalary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentStart Date: ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our vibrant primary school in Burnley. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the education of our youngest learners, supporting the development of children in Key Stage 1.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality support to class teachers in delivering engaging lessons to children in KS1.
• Lead small group interventions and one-to-one support for children with varying needs.
• Assist in planning, preparing, and assessing lessons, ensuring they are tailored to individual learning styles.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Promote children's social and emotional development alongside academic progress.

Key Requirements:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent (Level 4 or above).
• Previous experience working with children in a primary school setting (KS1 experience preferred).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support children with a range of learning needs.
• A passion for working with young children and helping them reach their full potential.

Why Work with Us?

• A welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A dedicated, friendly team of staff.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of our pupils.

If you are an energetic and compassionate individual who is committed to helping young learners thrive, we would love to hear from you!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'