Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Connex Education; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Stockton On Tees

Up to £550 per week

About the role

Connex Education are working with a large mainstream primary school based in the Eaglescliffe area who are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team and work full time from After Easter until the end of the summer term. This is a role working within reception and you will be working 1:1 with a child with special educational needs, work in small groups within reception and also be required to cover PPA.

About the school

This primary school has a creative and enthusiastic community and as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant there, you will be supported by a welcoming team of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff and you will be responsible for assisting the teachers and supporting the pupils.

Assignment Details

This role is Monday – Friday so the right candidate MUST be able to work full time between 8:30am -3:30pm. It is essential to be a minimum level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant to be considered for this role.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package comprising over 70 courses
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
• Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

Person Specification

• MUST be qualified to HLTA standard - Role Open to ECTs too
• Have experience of supporting pupils in a primary environment, in an EYFS setting
• Be confident working with small groups
• Good knowledge of Additional Needs, comfortable with 1:1 and have a good understanding of EYFS Curriculum
• Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to apply for a new one with Connex

If you are interested, or would like to discuss more opportunities, please apply today.

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Pay rate is based on qualification and experience.

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