Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Remedy Recruitment Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Colchester to support the learning and development of students. Responsibilities include delivering lessons, supporting teachers, and assessing student progress. Candidates should hold an HLTA qualification and have experience in school settings. This role aims to positively impact students' lives and requires a commitment to safeguarding their welfare.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting, particularly in Key Stage 1 and 2.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Experience working with children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Delivering pre-planned lessons to groups of students or individuals.
• Supporting the teacher with planning and preparation of lessons.
• Assessing student progress and providing feedback.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to manage behavior

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Remedy are seeking a passionate and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a team at a school in Colchester. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the teacher and senior leaders to support the learning and development of students.

Responsibilities of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:

• Delivering pre-planned lessons to groups of students or individuals as directed by the class teacher.
• Supporting the teacher with planning and preparation of lessons and learning materials
• Assessing student progress and providing feedback to the class teacher
• Managing behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment
• Providing one-to-one support to students with additional needs, including those with SEND
• Undertaking administrative duties as required

Requirements:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent
• Experience working in a school setting, particularly in Key Stage 1 and 2
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment frameworks
• Ability to lead and deliver pre-planned lessons to groups of students or individuals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage own workload
• Experience working with children with additional needs, including those with SEND

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

If you are passionate about education and becoming a higher level teaching assistant, making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.