SEN - HLTA

Reed; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Crawley seeks a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for Maths. The role involves planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities, assessing student progress, and liaising with teachers and parents. Ideal candidates have experience in education, particularly in Maths, and strong interpersonal skills. Professional development opportunities are provided to support career progression.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting students in an educational setting, particularly in Maths.
• Ability to plan and deliver educational activities and assess student progress.
• Strong interpersonal skills to establish productive working relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities under supervision.
• Identify and assess students requiring intervention.
• Liaise with teachers, support staff, and parents.

Skills

Supporting students in educational settings

Planning and delivering educational activities

Strong interpersonal skills

Competence in ICT

Commitment to professional development

Job description

Overview

• Location: Crawley
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Grade 6

We are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for Maths, responsible to the SENDCO and Head of Faculty. This role is crucial in complementing the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities. This includes planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups and occasionally whole classes. You will also monitor students and assess, record, and report on their achievement, progress, and development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities under a pre-determined system of supervision, sometimes involving whole classes.
• Identify students requiring intervention, assess their current understanding, and review progress over the intervention period.
• Prepare impact reports for senior leaders as needed.
• Manage and develop a specialist area within the school (Maths), including supervisory duties for other Learning Assistants.
• Liaise with teachers, support staff, health and education specialists, parents, visitors, and volunteers.
• Ensure professional standards and regulations are adhered to in accordance with the role of HLTA.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in supporting students in an educational setting, particularly in Maths.
• Ability to plan and deliver educational activities and assess student progress.
• Strong interpersonal skills to establish productive working relationships with students and staff.
• Competence in ICT to support learning.
• Commitment to professional development and willingness to undertake further training as required.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities, including training to become a qualified HLTA.
• A supportive and dynamic working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the school.

How to apply

To apply for the HLTA for Maths position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.