18 Oct
Protocol National
Derby
Job description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Derby
Position : Temporary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Contract Type : Temporary / PAYE
Hours : 37.5 hours per week
Job Summary :
We are seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Temporary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support KS1 and KS2 classes at a fantastic primary school in Long Eaton.
The role will be on a full time basis for the whole academic year with a view to appoint as soon as possible.
As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning within the school, working closely with teachers to provide high-quality education and care to students.
This position requires strong leadership skills,
the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a commitment to promoting the holistic development of students.
Responsibilities :
- Support teaching and learning across various subjects and year groups, taking a proactive role in planning, and delivering lessons under the guidance of teachers.
- Assist with the planning and preparation of engaging and differentiated resources to meet the needs of individual students and small groups.
- Lead and facilitate small group activities, providing targeted support and intervention to address specific learning objectives or student needs.
- Implement behaviour management strategies and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters respect and engagement.
- Assess and record student progress, achievements, and areas for development, providing feedback to teachers, students, and parents / guardians as required.
- Collaborate with teachers to create individualized education plans (IEPs)
and support students with special educational needs or specific learning difficulties.
- Provide pastoral care and emotional support to students, nurturing their well-being and promoting their social and emotional development.
- Promote independent learning and critical thinking skills among students, encouraging them to take ownership of their education.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents / guardians, and colleagues, maintaining effective communication and a collaborative approach.
- Keep abreast of educational developments, attending relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements :
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 4 or Level 5 Diploma in Education or equivalent, are essential.
- Previous experience working as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or in a similar role is highly valued.
- In-depth knowledge of the national curriculum and educational practices, with the ability to plan and deliver lessons independently.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents / guardians, and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting and contributing to the overall development and success of the school.
- Understanding of strategies and interventions to support students with special educational needs or specific learning difficulties.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage resources, plan activities, and maintain accurate records of student progress.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work across various subjects and year groups as required.
- Successful completion of background checks and any other necessary screening required by the recruitment agency and the school.
Note : This is a temporary position through a recruitment agency, and the duration of the assignment may vary depending on the needs of the school.
The successful candidate will be offered competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' learning and development.
The legal bit...
Protocol National ltd trading as Bookmark are acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK;
in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback.
If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.
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▶️ Higher Level Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Derby
🖊️ Protocol National
📍 Derby