Higher Level Teaching Assistant

 

Main characteristics

Location

Taunton, Somerset

Company

anzuk Education

Employment type

Contract

Category

Education

Job summary

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Taunton

Pay: Starting at £100 per day

anzuk education is recruiting a number of Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) roles for Primary Schools near Taunton!

We are currently looking for experienced Teaching Assistants who are ready to take on additional responsibilities, including covering classes and assisting with planning and teaching lessons. If you possess the skills and enthusiasm for this higher-level role, we invite you to join our team. Your expertise and dedication can make a significant impact, and we look forward to hearing from you.

Responsibilities of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

Deliver pre-planned lessons to pupils across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the absence of the teacher
Assisting pupils in their learning and helping prepare the classroom
Coordinating group activities with various groups of pupils
Working in accordance with the school's policies
Providing frequent feedback to both parents and other members of staff Requirements of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

Demonstrate a minimum of six months of hands-on experience working with children in an educational setting
Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)
Hold an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of safeguarding
Legal entitlement to work in the United Kingdom, with appropriate documentation
Demonstrate proficient communication and interpersonal skills, highlighting the skill to engage with students of varied learning needs
Display patience, empathy, and a genuine dedication to supporting children, especially those with SEN and SEMH requirements
Capable of collaborating effectively within a team, cultivating an inclusive learning environment Please note: Possession of a Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualification or a Degree-level qualification in a relevant field is desirable, although all applications will be considered.

Benefits of being a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with anzuk education:

Complete flexibility to choose where you want to go and which schools you want to work in
You choose which days you work and are in control of your diary
Competitive pay rates
PAYE or Umbrella companies offered
International teaching opportunities (Australia and New Zealand)
Share this job with a friend or colleague and receive £100 as a thank you once they have worked for 10 days, or successfully obtained a permanent post, through us How to apply to be a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

To apply, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button now.

Or if you're looking for other teaching jobs in Bristol, please email your CV to [Apply online]ion or for further information please contact (phone number removed).
anzuk is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone