Primary HLTA

New Directions Holdings Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Education is seeking enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) for ad hoc supply work across Harrogate and surrounding areas.

The role offers flexible hours for qualified HLTAs looking to fit work around commitments while making a positive impact on pupil learning and development.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or a relevant qualification and equivalent experience.
• Previous experience working within a primary or secondary school setting.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.
• Confidence leading learning activities and whole-class sessions.
• A flexible, positive, and professional approach.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of teaching staff.
• Support teaching and learning across a range of year groups.
• Work with individuals and small groups to raise attainment and confidence.
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a productive learning environment.
• Adapt quickly to different school settings and classroom environments.

Skills

HLTA status

Classroom management

Communication

Organisational skills

Leading learning activities

Job description

New Directions Education is looking to recruit enthusiastic and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work on an ad hoc supply basis across schools in Harrogate and the surrounding areas.

This role is ideal for qualified HLTAs seeking flexible work that fits around existing commitments while making a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

The Role

As a Supply HLTA, you will:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of teaching staff.
• Support teaching and learning across a range of year groups.
• Work with individuals and small groups to raise attainment and confidence.
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a productive learning environment.
• Adapt quickly to different school settings and classroom environments.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

• HLTA status or a relevant qualification and equivalent experience.
• Previous experience working within a primary or secondary school setting.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.
• Confidence leading learning activities and whole-class sessions.
• A flexible, positive, and professional approach.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.