HLTA/ Aspiring Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Wincanton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate support staff for secondary schools. This role offers the chance to work closely with children, leading lessons and interventions while fostering a nurturing environment. Ideal for those with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant, this position promises professional growth and the opportunity to make a real impact in students' lives. Join a supportive agency dedicated to your career progression and well-being, ensuring you feel valued and equipped for success.

Benefits

Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

Permanent job roles

Support during clearance and onboarding

Interview preparation and advice

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Experience leading interventions or small groups.
• Excellent teaching skills and fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-planned lessons in a teacher's absence.
• Support children’s learning journey and development.

Skills

Teaching Assistant (TA)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Flexibility in lesson planning

Creative teaching skills

Education

Experience in supporting learning

Previous experience in secondary education

Job description

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Support Staff for Secondary Schools

Do you love working with children and supporting their learning journey? I am working with a local secondary school, enthusiastic to welcome experienced support staff. This opportunity is perfect for those with previous experience leading interventions or small groups and are looking to take a progressive step in their career. Successful candidates will lead pre-planned lessons in a teacher's absence, so being flexible and creative with lesson materials is essential. If you believe your experience as a TA, HLTA, or LSA has equipped you with excellent teaching skills and fundamentals, Long-Term Teachers would love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Nurturing environment: Successful candidates will work closely with support staff and faculty members to provide consistent learning opportunities for children and develop their own teaching skills.
• Progression: Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, subject specialist, or have provided ad-hoc cover previously, this could be be the perfect next step in your career.

How To Apply

We’d love to see your CV, but we don’t need it to have a conversation! Send me an email to [emailprotected] or call 0117336206 to tell me more about yourself.

About Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary, and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent, and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a high emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to, and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill set, and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates on your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles, and additional information on roles which we feel may interest you.

We are proud members of the REC and uphold the highest standards of compliance. Working with us means you will receive the best support and guidance through the clearance process from your dedicated in-house compliance team.

In addition, you will receive:

• Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
• Permanent job roles
• Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
• Working to Agency Workers Regulations
• Interview preparation, advice, and support
• Statutory employment rights, such as sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay