HLTA: Lead Lessons & Independent Class Support

Supply Staff Limited; Chilton Polden; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reliable daily pay

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across primary schools in Somerset. You will lead lessons, support teachers, and manage groups with independence when required, helping pupils’ learning, progress and behaviour across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

The role requires HLTA experience or a highly experienced TA background, Level 2/3 qualifications, and an HLTA status is highly desirable. DBS on Update Service preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Strong communication, organisation and teamwork abilities.
• Enhanced DBS via Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead lessons, learning activities and interventions under supervision.
• Take responsibility for groups or whole classes when required.
• Support teachers with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Support individual pupils and small groups to aid progress.
• Assist pupils with SEN and additional learning needs where required.
• Maintain positive behaviour and engagement in the classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to support pupil development.
• Provide guidance to junior teaching assistants where appropriate.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

HLTA qualification desirable

Job description

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across primary schools in Somerset. You will lead lessons, support teachers, and manage groups with independence when required, helping pupils’ learning, progress and behaviour across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

The role requires HLTA experience or a highly experienced TA background, Level 2/3 qualifications, and an HLTA status is highly desirable. DBS on Update Service preferred.