Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Summary:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant required at a vibrant and supportive school.

About the School:

A school committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with a strong focus on nurturing the academic and personal development of children from a wide range of backgrounds.

The Opportunity:

A Higher Level Teaching Assistant is needed to support teaching staff and inspire pupils to achieve their full potential. This role involves working across the school, covering classes, and contributing to a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching staff by covering classes in the absence of the class teacher
• Deliver engaging and effective lessons to pupils aged 3–11 years
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver lessons aligned with the National Curriculum
• Work closely with teaching staff to ensure pupils make good progress and achieve high standards
• Promote inclusivity and support all children to reach their full potential
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced school setting
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative school culture

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience
• Experience in taking responsibility for a whole class
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Confidence working with children of all ages
• Commitment to high standards of attainment and achievement
• Good understanding of the National Curriculum

Preferred

• Experience with inclusive education practices
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire pupils
• Experience in professional development and continuous learning
• Experience working in a multicultural and diverse school environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing professional development and support from a Personal Growth Partner
• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Opportunities for social engagement with colleagues
• Supportive and inclusive working environment