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Date Added: Fri 17/01/2025

HLTA

Tower Hamlets, E1, UK
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Company: TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £110 - £150/day

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Empowering Learning, Inspiring Futures

Are you a passionate and experienced professional eager to support and inspire students to achieve their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team and make a meaningful impact in our school community.

Location: Tower Hamlets
Contract: Full-Time - Term-Time Only

About the Role

As a HLTA, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing teaching and learning, providing essential support to students, and contributing to their academic and personal development. Under the guidance of teaching staff, you will:

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging learning activities for individuals, small groups, or whole classes.
Assess, record, and report on pupil progress, achievement, and development.
Work collaboratively with teachers and professionals to support SEND learners in accordance with the SEND Code of Practice.
Provide pastoral care and promote the inclusion of all pupils in school life.
Manage and develop other teaching assistants, including their training and performance.
Take responsibility for pupils during visits, trips, and extra-curricular activities.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated individual with the following:

Experience:

Minimum of two years' experience working with children in an educational setting.
Proven ability to plan and lead teaching and learning activities for groups or whole classes.
Experience working in partnership with parents and professionals to support pupil needs.Education and Training:

GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above) in English and Maths or equivalent.
HLTA qualification (or willingness to complete the HLTA training).
Strong literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills.Skills and Knowledge:

Understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and equalities and diversity policies in schools.
Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and how to foster independent learning.
Ability to plan, deliver, and evaluate lessons aligned with departmental schemes of work.
Leadership skills to manage and develop a team of teaching assistants.
Calmness and resilience in managing challenging situations.Desirable:

First Aid training or willingness to undertake training.

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
A welcoming and inclusive school community committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
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