Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Full Time  
Retford 
£21,000 - £25,000 per annum (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)  
April 2025 – December 2025 

The School and Role  

Vision for Education are currently recruiting for a Grade 4 Teaching Assistant to provide cover supervision for PPA and management time alongside absent teaching staff in a safe and secure learning environment. Alongisde this, you will be required to undertake other non-teaching duties such as directed during non-cover lessons.  

Your duties and responsibilities are:  

• Responsible to the Class Teacher and Senior Leadership Team for providing support to pupils, the Class Teacher, the curriculum and school.  

• Supervising children on work left in accordance with the school policy.  

• Managing student behaviour to ensure a constructive working environment.  

• Responding to students about the work that has been set.  

• Reporting back as appropriate using the schools’ agreed referral procedures on the behaviour of pupils during the class and any other issue arising.  

The school is a vibrant and diverse primary school located in Retfordproviding education for children aged 3 to 11 years. Most children at this school speak English as an additional language. The school is proud of their multi-cultural community.  

Requirements  

The desired Higher-Level Teaching Assistant will have;  

• Have an excellent understanding of how children learn  

• Motivate and inspire children  

• Have a positive working attitude and committed to continually improve teaching practise  

• Be organised, punctual and adaptable  

• Be committed to inclusion and equity  

What we offer  
As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:  

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.(Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).    

• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).  

• Social and networking events.  

• Pension contributions.  

• CPD to help with your professional development.  

• Access to a dedicated consultant.  

About us  
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.  

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.  

 
How to apply  
If you are a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.  

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).  

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