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Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Oldham
£425 - £475 per week
About the Role
Connex Education are working with a successful primary school in Oldham, who are recruiting for a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), to work at their school on a full-time basis.
About the School
This is an average sized, two-form entry school in Oldham, graded ‘Good’ school following their most recent Ofsted inspection in April 2023. This is a warm, inclusive primary school which prides itself on fostering a nurturing and environment for all. They are committed to delivering high standards of education and supporting each child to achieve their potential.
Assignment Details
This supportive primary school in Oldham are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and driven HLTA to support across Reception - Year 6. You will play a crucial role in supporting the class teacher, enhancing the early learning experience for all pupils. This full-time position will start in September 2024 and will be ongoing until December 2024, with the possibility of an extension into the new year, for a candidate who is the right fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and effective lessons
- Provide targeted support to pupils with SEND, tailoring strategies to meet individual needs
- Deliver the Read Write Inc phonics to a small group to support literacy development
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Lead small group activities and interventions to reinforce learning
- Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents
- Contribute to the overall development and well-being of the children
Person Specification
- Holds experience with children aged 3-11-years either within the classroom or a similar setting
- Hold HLTA status or equivalent qualification
- Experience in supporting children with SEND
- Strong ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Competitive daily rate
- PAYE paid weekly
- Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development package comprising over 19 courses
- Potential to complete funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
- Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
- Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
If you are interested in the role above, or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with hundreds of local schools, please apply today.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.
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