Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Bristol; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support children's learning in Bristol. This full-time role offers the opportunity to lead classes, assist students with special educational needs, and engage in extracurricular activities. The ideal candidate will have HLTA status or significant teaching assistance experience, coupled with a passion for nurturing young minds. Join a supportive team focused on fostering growth and development in a rewarding educational setting. If you are committed to making a positive impact in students' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or extensive teaching assistance experience required.
• Strong behaviour management skills and passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes and support children's learning in a nurturing environment.
• Prepare and deliver learning activities for individuals and groups.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Teaching Assistance

Supporting Special Educational Needs

Classroom Management

Education

HLTA Status

Experience in Teaching Assistance

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Sea Mills - Bristol

Do you find joy in teaching children and supporting their learning?
Aspiring to be a teacher in your future but want to gain hands-on experience first?
You could be the one we are looking for!

• Start ASAP
• £100 - £125 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4pm
• Term time only
• SEN specialist in mainstream primary
• Bristol - BS9

This role will include leading classes and developing children's skills in their learning. A Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will be expected to teach and cover classes in teacher's absences using their planning to continue students' learning without disruption. The senior leadership team is supportive and hands-on to ensure the utmost development in order to grow and thrive.

Within this role, you may be asked to carry out intervention tasks to support students lacking confidence, as well as assisting students who need additional support with their learning. The schools are looking for like-minded individuals who will settle within the setting and be able to continue their hard work with the students. Kind, caring, nurturing, and fair personalities are qualities the schools are looking for to add to their team.

You will be supporting pupils across the school and working outside the classroom in extracurricular activities. Your skills and experience will be put to the test by supporting the learning and development of each pupil dedicated to you, ensuring they are encouraged, supported, and managed in an effective manner to meet their needs.

What we look for in a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:

• Hold HLTA status or have extensive previous teaching assistance experience
• Be capable of preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals, small groups, or the class as a whole.
• Experience of strong behaviour management within the classroom
• A passion for working with children, particularly those with special educational needs

If you are interested in this Higher Level Teaching Assistant role, please apply online or for further information, contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson.

Please note: Academics is a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.