Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Description:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School in Upminster

Agency: Supply Desk

Location: Upminster, Essex
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Start Date: September 2024

Are you passionate about education and looking to make a significant impact in a primary school setting?

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a thriving primary school in Upminster. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting Learning: Assist in the planning, delivery, and assessment of engaging and effective lessons under the direction of the class teacher.
Intervention: Lead small group and one-to-one interventions to support pupils' learning and development.
Classroom Management: Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
Resource Preparation: Prepare and maintain classroom resources and materials to support teaching and learning.
Assessment: Monitor and record pupils' progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to assessment and reporting.
Pastoral Care: Support the social and emotional development of pupils, promoting positive behavior and inclusion.
Professional Development: Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

Qualifications: HLTA status or equivalent qualification is essential.
Experience: Previous experience working as a TA or HLTA in a primary school setting.
Skills: Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Knowledge: Understanding of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
Attributes: Patient, compassionate, and dedicated to supporting the educational and emotional needs of children.

Why Join Us?

Supportive Environment: Work in a welcoming school with a strong sense of community and collaboration.
Professional Growth: Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
Impact: Make a meaningful contribution to the education and development of young learners.
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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check and be on the update service, which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

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