English HLTA: Literacy & GCSE Support

Kirklees Council; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

King James School in Huddersfield seeks an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support English learners and help students overcome barriers to achievement. The HLTA will deliver targeted sessions, work within the English team, and contribute to improving literacy and GCSE outcomes.

The role involves planning and delivering interventions, monitoring progress, and adapting approaches to meet diverse learning needs.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or similar role in secondary English.
• Ability to deliver targeted sessions and improve GCSE literacy.
• Commitment to high standards and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective, targeted English sessions to improve progress.
• Plan and deliver purposeful interventions with the English team.
• Monitor student progress and adapt support as needed.
• Support students across Key Stage 4 with gaps in knowledge.

Skills

English subject knowledge

Classroom management

Student support

Intervention planning

Job description

King James School in Huddersfield seeks an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support English learners and help students overcome barriers to achievement. The HLTA will deliver targeted sessions, work within the English team, and contribute to improving literacy and GCSE outcomes.

The role involves planning and delivering interventions, monitoring progress, and adapting approaches to meet diverse learning needs.