Term-Time HLTA: Cover Classes & Support Primary Pupils

Suffolk Jobs Direct; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Woodbridge is looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will support students individually and in small groups, cover classes during PPA time, and assist in after-school activities. Essential qualifications include Early Years Childcare Level 2 or equivalent, and experience with children with SEND is preferred. This is a fixed-term position until March 31, 2027, with a competitive salary range of £28,598 to £33,699 pro rata.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and caring nature required.
• High expectations to inspire and motivate children.
• Experience working with children with SEND preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually and in small groups.
• Cover classes for PPA time.
• Supervise at lunchtimes and after-school club.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of inclusive practices

Experience with SEND

Patience and empathy

Education

Early Years Childcare Level 2 or equivalent

Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification

Good levels of literacy and numeracy (GCSE or equivalent)

Paediatric First Aid (desirable)

Job description

A local primary school in Woodbridge is looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will support students individually and in small groups, cover classes during PPA time, and assist in after-school activities. Essential qualifications include Early Years Childcare Level 2 or equivalent, and experience with children with SEND is preferred. This is a fixed-term position until March 31, 2027, with a competitive salary range of £28,598 to £33,699 pro rata.