Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)Location: Primary School, M45 ManchesterContract Type: Full-time, Term-time onlyStart Date: ASAPSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAbout the Role:Our vibrant primary school in M45 is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the teaching and learning within our school, particularly within Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 classrooms. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA looking to take on more responsibility and make a significant impact on students' education.As an HLTA, you will work closely with class teachers to plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences for students, both individually and in groups. You will also be responsible for leading sessions in the absence of the class teacher and providing ongoing support for pupils with various learning needs.Key Responsibilities:* Assist in planning and delivering lessons, under the direction of the class teacher.* Lead small group sessions and provide 1:1 support to students.* Take responsibility for delivering lessons or activities in the absence of the class teacher.* Support the inclusion of children with special educational needs (SEN) in the classroom.* Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and adapting support to meet individual needs.* Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, focused learning environment.* Support the social and emotional development of students, building positive relationships with children and staff.* Assist with administrative duties, including preparing resources and marking work.Requirements:* HLTA qualification or equivalent (Level 4 or above).* Experience working in a primary school setting, ideally within Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.* Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and an understanding of how to support children's learning.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* A caring, patient, and proactive approach to working with children.* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).Why Join Aspire People?* Competitive daily pay rates based on your experience.* Flexibility to fit work around your schedule.* Ongoing professional development opportunities.* A dedicated recruitment consultant to support your career journey.* Access to free safeguarding and Prevent Duty training.Apply Today!If you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children's learning and development, we would love to hear from you! Please send your up-to-date CV to Mica at Aspire People or call .Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.