HLTA Required! Southampton!

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education specialist agency in the UK is looking for an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support classroom activities and promote students' educational growth. This role involves providing cover for teachers, delivering group interventions, and fostering a positive learning environment. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, strong communication skills, and a passion for working with children. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rate from £90

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive school environment focused on staff well-being

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a teaching assistant role or similar educational setting is preferred.
• Relevant qualifications in supporting teaching and learning are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned PPA cover and teach lessons planned by a qualified teacher.
• Deliver group interventions to support pupils’ learning.
• Support classroom activities to promote students' educational and social growth.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

Level 4 HLTA certificate

Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Southampton

Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities

With Academics – A Leading Education Specialist Agency

Academics are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated HLTA to join our team to support in Primary school settings. This role involves supporting classroom activities, promoting students' educational and social growth, and helping create a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves working across the whole primary school to provide planned PPA cover, leadership release time, staff training cover, and occasional emergency absence cover. You will teach lessons planned by a qualified teacher and deliver group interventions to support pupils’ learning. This is a varied and rewarding role with lots of opportunities to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a teaching assistant role or similar educational setting is preferred.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 4 HLTA certificate or a Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, are highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a team setting.

Benefits

• Competitive daily pay rate from £90
• Opportunities for professional development
• A supportive school environment focused on staff well-being.