HLTA

anzuk Education; Taunton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for Primary Schools near Taunton. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' learning while enjoying the flexibility of choosing your working days and schools. With responsibilities that include delivering lessons and assisting with classroom activities, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment. The position provides competitive pay rates and the opportunity for international teaching experiences. If you are passionate about education and ready to take on new challenges, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Complete flexibility in choosing schools

Control over working days

No planning or marking required

Competitive pay rates

International teaching opportunities

GBP100 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months hands-on experience in an educational setting.
• Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate for safeguarding compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the teacher.
• Assist pupils in their learning and prepare the classroom.
• Provide feedback to parents and staff.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Empathy

Education

Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Degree-level qualification in a relevant field

Tools

Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Taunton

Pay: Starting at GBP100 per day

ANZUK Education is recruiting a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for Primary Schools near Taunton!

We are currently looking for experienced Higher-Level Teaching Assistants who are ready to take on additional responsibilities, including covering classes and assisting with planning and teaching lessons. If you possess the skills and enthusiasm for this higher-level role, we invite you to apply below! Your expertise and dedication can make a significant impact.

Responsibilities of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant:

1. Deliver pre-planned lessons to pupils across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the absence of the teacher
2. Assist pupils in their learning and help prepare the classroom
3. Coordinate group activities with various groups of pupils
4. Work in accordance with the school's policies
5. Provide frequent feedback to both parents and other members of staff

Requirements of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

1. Demonstrate a minimum of six months of hands-on experience working with children in an educational setting
2. Hold an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of safeguarding
3. Legal entitlement to work in the United Kingdom, with appropriate documentation
4. Demonstrate proficient communication and interpersonal skills, highlighting the ability to engage with students of varied learning needs
5. Display patience, empathy, and a genuine dedication to supporting children, especially those with SEN and SEMH requirements
6. Capable of collaborating effectively within a team, cultivating an inclusive learning environment

Please note: Possession of a Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualification or a Degree-level qualification in a relevant field is desirable.

Benefits of being a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with ANZUK Education:

1. Complete flexibility to choose where you want to go and which schools you want to work in
2. You choose which days you work and are in control of your diary
3. No planning or marking; you can leave when the school day ends and not think about school again that day
4. Competitive pay rates
5. PAYE or Umbrella companies offered
6. International teaching opportunities (Australia and New Zealand)
7. Share this job with a friend or colleague and receive GBP100 as a thank you once they have worked for 10 days, or successfully obtained a permanent post, through us

How to apply to be a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

To apply, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button now. Or if you're looking for other teaching or support jobs in Somerset, please email your CV for further information.

anzuk is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone.