HLTA

Teaching Personnel; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated HLTA to support secondary students in a vocational training centre. This role involves providing pastoral care, implementing intervention strategies, and assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons in practical skills such as hair and beauty and construction. The ideal candidate will have experience with students who have faced challenges in mainstream education and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Join a supportive environment where you can make a positive impact on students' lives and help them achieve their potential.

Qualifications

• Experience with secondary students facing educational challenges.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral care and academic support to students.
• Assist teachers in delivering vocational training lessons.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Patience

Pastoral Care

Education

Relevant Qualifications for HLTA

Job description

Location: Runcorn
Role: HLTA – Supporting Secondary Students in a Vocational Training Centre

Are you passionate about helping students who have struggled in mainstream education find their path to success? Do you have the dedication and commitment to support young people as they gain valuable skills and qualifications?

About Them:
A vocational training centre specializing in providing secondary students with practical skills in hair and beauty, as well as construction, is looking for a HLTA to join their team full time. Their aim is to equip students with the tools they need to further their education and achieve the qualifications required to continue onto college. We believe in offering a supportive and nurturing environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed.

The Role:
As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in helping our students navigate their educational journey. Your week will be varied and engaging, with two days dedicated to pastoral care and intervention, and three days spent supporting teachers in the classroom. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing pastoral care to students, offering emotional and academic support to help them overcome challenges.
• Implementing intervention strategies to re-engage students who have struggled in mainstream education.
• Assisting teachers in delivering lessons, with a focus on vocational training in hair and beauty, and construction.
• Supporting students in developing practical skills that will prepare them for further education and future careers.
• Working closely with staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued.

About You:
They are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our students. The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with secondary students, particularly those who have faced challenges in mainstream education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• The ability to manage and support students in both a classroom and vocational setting.
• A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine desire to help students achieve their potential.
• Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and varied role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.