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Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Leighton Buzzard | Education Role

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Leighton Buzzard

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

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Job summary

A leading employment service is looking for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded school in Leighton Buzzard. This role involves supporting teaching staff and helping pupils thrive academically and emotionally, with opportunities for full-time or part-time work. With a competitive salary and a supportive school environment, this is a chance to make a significant impact on student learning and wellbeing. Candidates should have experience in UK schools and a passion for education.

Benefits

Accrued holiday pay
Supportive school environment
Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

  • Experience leading lessons and supporting pupils.
  • Proven ability to manage classroom effectively.
  • A genuine passion for education and child development.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver learning activities.
  • Provide one-to-one support for pupils with SEN.
  • Assist tracking pupil progress and maintaining records.

Skills

Classroom management
Communication
Support for SEN
Lesson delivery

Education

Experience in UK schools

Job description

£16.60 - 17.50 per hour

Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Leighton Buzzard

Newstaff Employment is hiring an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Leighton Buzzard to join a well-regarded school committed to delivering outstanding education. This is an exciting opportunity for someone confident in leading lessons, supporting teaching staff, and helping pupils thrive academically and emotionally.

Location: Leighton Buzzard
Salary: £16.50 – £17.50 per hour + accrued holiday pay
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time, Term-time only
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff
  • Lead classes during teacher PPA time or absence
  • Provide one-to-one and group support for pupils, including those with SEN
  • Deliver targeted interventions to help close attainment gaps
  • Assist with tracking pupil progress and maintaining accurate records
  • Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
  • Previous teaching or lesson delivery experience in UK schools
  • Proven ability to support learning in either primary or secondary settings
  • Confident in delivering pre-planned lessons independently
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Patient, proactive and flexible attitude
  • A genuine passion for education and child development
Why Join?
  • Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 – £17.50 + holiday pay
  • Opportunities for both full-time and part-time work
  • Supportive school environment with a strong SLT
  • Make a direct impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing

If you have any questions or require additional information, please get in touch withKay or Macey at 01582 877 002or send your CV to kay.vincelli@newstaffemployment.co.uk or macey.dent@newstaffemployment.co.uk.

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Safeguarding Statement

Newstaff is committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check with further vetting checks, including references. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years, you will need to provide an overseas police good conduct check.

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