Teaching Assistant: Grow, Lead & Inspire Learning

The Flying High Academy; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Flying High Academy in Mansfield is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Grade 4) to join our supportive team. You will help deliver high-quality learning experiences, supporting children with a focus on inclusivity and wellbeing, under the guidance of the class teacher.

You will work across the classroom, provide 1:1 and small-group support, and contribute to a nurturing school culture that helps every child reach their potential through collaboration with staff and families.

Qualifications

• HLTA-qualified or working toward HLTA status.
• Experience delivering whole-class teaching under supervision.
• Ability to plan, assess and provide feedback to support pupil progress.
• Professional who can lead, mentor and support other staff.
• Strong communicator with teaching teams, parents and external professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide cover for teaching staff and lead class teaching under supervision.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities under supervision.
• Assess and report pupil progress across curriculum areas.
• Build positive relationships to support learning, wellbeing and development.
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff and families to create an inclusive environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding procedures.

Skills

HLTA qualified

Whole-class teaching

Lesson planning

Assessment & feedback

Strong communicator

Safeguarding

Education

HLTA qualification or working towards HLTA

Job description

The Flying High Academy in Mansfield is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Grade 4) to join our supportive team. You will help deliver high-quality learning experiences, supporting children with a focus on inclusivity and wellbeing, under the guidance of the class teacher.

You will work across the classroom, provide 1:1 and small-group support, and contribute to a nurturing school culture that helps every child reach their potential through collaboration with staff and families.