Teaching Assistant

Your new schoolAre you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who is looking for a new challenge? Our client is a primary school who seeks someone with the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) qualification to work alongside pupils with varying needs in the classroom. The school has an inclusive approach and prides itself on being a small, caring community. Your role will be supporting small group of SEN pupils with varying needs, supporting their general learning and providing care and guidance for their wellbeing. It will be your responsibility to develop their academic and social skills and have a positive impact on promoting inclusion within the school. Job role + Duties To advance pupil's learning in a range of classroom settings, including 1:1, groups and whole class settings when the teacher is absent ·To be familiar with school curriculum and age-related expectations of pupils, examination frameworks and teaching methods ·To use ICT to support learning To promote good behaviour and positive values To establish a purposeful learning environment To monitor pupils progress and participation To have high expectations of all pupilsTo use clearly structured teaching and learning activities ·To contribute to planning and preparation of lessons ·To promote and support inclusion ·To guide the work of other adults supporting teaching and learning in the classroom To provide pastoral support / liaising sensitively with parents and carersEssential HLTA qualification and experience ·Experience of supporting learning Ability to manage behaviour without supervision GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above Excellent ICT skillsSpecialist SEN experience Subject strength Previous experience of roleHays offer continued support, career development and training opportunities as well as competitive pay and benefits.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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