Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Supporting & Delivering Learning (Level 4)

Salford-Council; Salford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

St Andrew's RC Primary is seeking a highly skilled HLTA to join our caring team in Salford. You will support teachers to deliver high-quality teaching, provide targeted interventions, and lead activities to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, building confidence as learners.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community to promote wellbeing and achievement while safeguarding all pupils.

Qualifications

• HLTA with commitment to high-quality education and pupil success.
• Ability to deliver targeted interventions and lead learning activities.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and the wider school community.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers to deliver high-quality teaching and learning.
• Deliver targeted interventions to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Interventions

Teaching support

Collaboration

Wellbeing support

Job description

Fixed term until August 2027

About us

We are proud to be a school where every child is known, valued and supported to flourish. Guided by our vision, "Striving for Excellence, Together as One, with God", we are committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious learning environment where all children can achieve their full potential.

At St Andrew's, we are proud of our caring ethos, strong relationships and commitment to professional development. We believe that investing in our staff is fundamental to ensuring the best outcomes for our children. In return, we offer a welcoming and supportive school community, dedicated colleagues and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated HLTA who shares our passion for high-quality education and is committed to supporting every child to succeed. This is an exciting opportunity to join a caring and supportive team, where you will play an important role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, achieve their best and develop confidence as learners.

About you

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to making a positive difference to children's lives. They will work closely with teachers to support high-quality teaching and learning, deliver targeted interventions, lead learning activities when appropriate, and contribute to creating a positive and inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued and supported. They will also work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community to promote the wellbeing and achievement of every child.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

What we need from you if you are invited to interview:

• Passport/ID - You will be required to provide original documentation confirming your right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will also be required to provide proof of address.
• Qualifications/registrations – if applicable for the role

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