Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Keynsham)

Academics; Keynsham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team in Keynsham. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while leading classes and supporting children's learning, especially those with special educational needs. You will be responsible for preparing and delivering engaging learning activities and managing classroom behavior effectively. If you are kind, nurturing, and dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment, this role is perfect for you. Join a team that values your contributions and is committed to the welfare of children.

Qualifications

• Hold HLTA status or have extensive previous teaching assistance experience.
• Experience of strong behaviour management within the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes and develop children's skills in their learning.
• Support students lacking confidence and assist those with additional needs.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Teaching Assistance

Intervention Strategies

Communication Skills

Passion for Working with Children

Education

HLTA Status

Extensive Teaching Assistance Experience

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Keynsham - Bath and North East Somerset

Do you find joy in teaching children and supporting their learning? Aspiring to be a teacher in your future but want to gain hands-on experience first? You could be the one we are looking for!

Details:

1. Start ASAP
2. £95 - £120 per day, depending on experience
3. Full-time, Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4pm
4. Term time only
5. SEN specialist in mainstream primary
6. Keynsham - BS31

This role will include leading classes and developing children's skills in their learning. A Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will be expected to teach and cover classes in teacher's absences using their planning to continue students' learning without disruption. The senior leadership team are supportive and hands-on to support their students and ensure the utmost development in order to grow and thrive.

Within this role, you may be asked to carry out intervention tasks to support students lacking confidence as well as assisting students who need additional support with their learning. The schools are looking for like-minded individuals who will settle within the setting and be able to continue their hard work with the students. Kind, caring, nurturing, and fair personalities are qualities the schools are looking for to add to their team.

You will be supporting pupils across the school and working outside the classroom in extracurricular activities. Your skills and experience will be put to the test by supporting the learning and development of each pupil dedicated to you, ensuring they are encouraged, supported, and managed in an effective manner to meet their needs.

What we look for in a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:

1. Hold HLTA status or have extensive previous teaching assistance experience
2. Be capable of preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals, small groups, or the class as a whole.
3. Experience of strong behaviour management within the classroom
4. A passion for working with children, particularly those with special educational needs

If you are interested in this Higher Level Teaching Assistant role, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson.

Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.