Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Hlta)

Class Cover Ltd; Claygate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Class Cover Ltd in Esher area is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support teaching staff and students. You will assist with lesson delivery, planning, and assessment, and may lead classes when required.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and classroom management skills, with experience in an educational setting and a willingness to develop professionally. Competitive daily rates on offer.

Qualifications

• No formal qualification is essential for the HLTA role.
• A Level 3 qualification relating to children, education, or childcare would be beneficial but is not required.
• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant is encouraged.
• Experience with children in an educational setting would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in planning and preparing lessons.
• Deliver tailored learning activities to individuals or small groups.
• Lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the teacher.
• Provide support to students with SEN.
• Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Mark and assess students' work with constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff for student wellbeing and progress.
• Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

SEN support

Adaptability

Education

A Level 3 qualification relating to children/education/childcare

Job description

HLTA / Esher area

Class Cover Ltd is working with a vibrant and inclusive educational school committed to fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team and contribute to the academic and personal development of their students.

Job Description: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and social development of students. You will work closely with teachers, providing assistance in lesson planning, delivery, and assessment, and taking on responsibility for leading classes and small groups when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in the planning and preparation of lessons.
• Deliver tailored learning activities to individual students or small groups.
• Lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the teacher.
• Provide support to students with special educational needs (SEN).
• Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Mark and assess students' work, providing feedback to support their progress.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff to ensure the well-being and academic success of students.
• Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• No formal qualification is essential.
• A Level 3 qualification relating to children, education, or childcare would be beneficial, but is not required.
• Candidates with relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant are encouraged to apply.
• Experience working with children, particularly within an educational setting, would be advantageous
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively and empathetically.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

As a Class Cover Supply Teacher, you will benefit from: -

• A personal, friendly consultant on hand to assist you with advice, support, and plenty of details about your job placement.
• Flexible work to fit around your personal and family circumstances.
• The ability to manage your availability and view your schedule at any time of the day with your Class Cover diary portal.
• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Unlimited free access to a wide range of online courses to keep your CPD current and relevant.