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Role: HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Location: Whitchurch (Buckinghamshire)
Salary: £100 - £120 per day
Full-time
Start: Immediate / January 2025
As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a pivotal role in supporting classroom teaching and learning activities. You will collaborate closely with teachers, provide guidance to other teaching assistants, and lead instructional sessions to enhance students' educational experience.
The school:
This is a dynamic and inclusive school in the Whitchurch area, dedicated to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment for all students. Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to contribute to the academic and personal growth of students from diverse backgrounds.
The role and responsibilities:
- Lead small group instruction under the guidance of teachers
- Assist in planning and preparing lessons and learning resources
- Support the implementation of Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) and adapt materials as needed
- Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional assistance
- Assist in assessing student progress and maintaining records of achievement
- Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Support in the supervision of students during break times and outings
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff to develop and implement effective teaching strategies
- Participate in professional development and training opportunities
The ideal candidate:
- Hold a recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or similar role in an educational setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively lead small group activities and provide guidance to other support staff
- Understanding of curriculum and instructional strategies
- Flexibility and adaptability to the changing needs of the classroom
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with students of diverse abilities
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
If you would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity, then please give us a call on (phone number removed) and Apply Below.
Supply Desk is working in partnership with several Local Authorities and represent a host of opportunities in the boroughs of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. In addition to top rates of pay, and a commitment to your professional development, we can offer you a pension contribution scheme and a dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way.
Due to the overwhelming response to online advertising, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
