Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Manor High School

Woolmer Hill School; Oadby; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolmer Hill School is seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work under the direction of a teacher, helping plan, deliver and evaluate learning activities for whole classes, groups and individuals.

You may deliver instruction with minimal teacher presence as part of routine timetabling or absence cover, supervising pupils and supporting classroom staff in planning and ongoing assessment. A proactive approach and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervises individual or small groups of pupils often away from the classroom.
• Takes classes through learning programmes agreed without a teacher present.
• Acts without close supervision or teacher present to advance pupils' learning.
• full line management responsibility for classroom support staff
• lesson planning (in consultation with teachers)
• attendance at SLT meetings if required

Job description

To work under the direction and supervision of a teacher to contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activities for whole classes, groups and individual pupils. Specified work may be delivered to whole classes, without the presence of a teacher, on an ongoing basis as part of routine timetabling (e.g., PPA provision) and/or on a more ad hoc basis as part of the school's strategy for planned absences of up to 3 consecutive days.

• Supervises individual or small groups of pupils often away from the classroom.
• Takes classes through learning programmes agreed without a teacher present.
• Acts without close supervision or teacher present to advance pupils' learning.

To routinely undertake additional responsibilities such as:

• full line management responsibility for classroom support staff
• lesson planning (in consultation with teachers)
• attendance at SLT meetings if required