Job Advertisement: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Lancaster
Position: Full-Time
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our vibrant educational team in Lancaster. This role is essential in supporting students' learning and development, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. If you are passionate about education, committed to making a difference, and ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Classroom Support: Assist the classroom teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons, ensuring students remain focused and on task.
- Lead Learning Activities: Plan and deliver learning activities independently or in small groups, using creative and innovative approaches tailored to each student's needs.
- Student Progress Monitoring: Track and report on student progress, identifying and addressing any challenges with appropriate strategies.
- Foster Inclusive Education: Support students with varying abilities, including those with special educational needs, to ensure an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Engage with Families: Communicate with parents and guardians about student progress and provide updates on learning goals and outcomes.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Required: HLTA certification or equivalent qualification.
- Experience: Prior experience working within a school or educational setting, preferably in a support or teaching role.
- Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively within a team; patience, empathy, and adaptability.
- Desirable: Understanding of special educational needs and experience with relevant interventions.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary aligned with experience.
- Professional Development opportunities to support your career growth.
- Supportive Team Environment with collaborative colleagues dedicated to improving educational outcomes for all students.
If you are committed to inspiring young learners and enhancing the educational experience of students, apply today!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'