Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Reed; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Competitive weekly payments

Reed Rewards Programme (discounts &amp

24/7 support from Reed team in Leeds

Job summary

Reed Education is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support a local group of primary schools in Leeds. You will work closely with class teachers to deliver targeted support that helps students progress, while maintaining a nurturing environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Level 3 qualification (Level 2 accepted) and a current Enhanced DBS. Availability from September is required, with flexible patterns and competitive weekly payments through Reed Education.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in a TA/educational setting.
• Enhanced DBS certificate is required.
• Availability to start work from September is essential.
• Level 3 qualification ideal; Level 2 accepted if needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare classrooms for sessions with teaching staff.
• Provide small-group or one-to-one support to students.
• Assist teachers with planning and record-keeping.
• Support teachers with student behaviour management.

Skills

5+ years experience

Enhanced DBS Certificate

Education

Level 3 Qualification (Level 2 accepted)

Job description

Experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Experienced? Passionate? Dedicated?

If all of these words describe you, then read below:

Reed Education is here to offer a great opportunity to dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants, who will support a local array of Primary Schools in Leeds. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will be providing essential support to students so they can succeed on their educational journey. The environment will have a nurturing and caring atmosphere, with a scattering of excitement.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Preparing the classroom for each session with your fellow class teachers
• Providing small-group or individual support to students as needed
• Assisting teachers with planning and record-keeping
• Supporting teachers in student behaviour management

Reed Education Benefits:

• Flexible working patterns that fit your schedule
• Receive Competitive Weekly Payments
• Reap the benefits with the Reed Rewards Programme, which offers high-street discounts and health benefits
• Have access to 24/7 support from our team in Leeds

The Perfect Teaching Assistant will

• Be patient and able to build strong relationships with children
• Possess an empathetic nature
• Have a kind, caring and approachable towards all students
• Have prior experience working with special needs students
• Showcase strong behavioural management skills

Requirements

• A current Enhanced DBS Certificate
• Availability to start work from September
• Minimum 5 Years Experience
• Level 3 Qualification is ideal (Level 2 also accepted)