Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Norwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is pivotal in delivering engaging learning programs and providing specialized support to students, particularly those with special educational needs. You will work collaboratively with teachers to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment, promoting students' independence and self-esteem. If you are passionate about education and building meaningful relationships with children, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a nurturing school setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum grade C/4 in English and Maths GCSE required.
• Experience working with primary school children is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver learning programmes and support individuals or groups of pupils.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

Skills

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Teaching Skills

Special Education Needs Support

Education

GCSE in English

GCSE in Maths

Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Location:

Norwich, Norfolk

Salary:

£20,936 - £23,116 per annum (Pro Rata) including an allowance for holiday pay

(£27,711 - £30,060 per annum FTE)

Job Type:

Term Time only plus one week, 32.5 hours per week

The Primary School provides a holistic, values-led education with relationships, wellbeing, and belonging central in all they do. They are looking to appoint an individual who is passionate about teaching and learning as well as building meaningful relationships with children and staff.

They are seeking a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of their school as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

The Role

1. To deliver learning programmes and support individuals or groups of pupils, including more specialised support for those with special education needs, enable access to learning for pupils, and assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.
2. Work as a Teaching Assistant or Higher Level Teaching Assistant across the school.
3. As an HLTA, the role will involve planning, preparing, and delivering lessons to pupils, as well as monitoring and assessing standards of individuals.
4. Promote pupils' independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion.

Skills And Qualifications

• A minimum of a grade C / 4, or equivalent, in English and Maths GCSE.
• Previous experience working with children, preferably primary school age, in a classroom or similar environment is highly desirable.
• Experience delivering learning activities to groups of children.
• Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent Teaching Assistant qualification desirable.

To Apply

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