HLTA - Ashton-in-Makerfield (WN4), Wigan

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in the Ashton-in-Makerfield area (WN4), Wigan. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated HLTA to start on Monday, 15th April 2024, with the role set to continue for 12 months. The ideal candidate will be expected to commit to the full duration of the role.

This position requires flexibility, as it will involve a mix of teaching and support duties. Responsibilities will include covering PPA sessions and providing general support across all year groups. This role would be ideal for an experienced HLTA or an ECT looking for consistent work and the opportunity to gain further experience teaching across different primary year groups.

About the School:

The school is a welcoming and supportive primary setting that values its staff and encourages professional development. It has a strong focus on providing high-quality education and creating a nurturing learning environment for its pupils. Staff work collaboratively to support student progress, and the school is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A HLTA qualification (or relevant Level 4 education qualification) or QTS
Significant experience working within a school setting
Experience planning, preparing, and delivering lessons (preferred but not essential, as teaching materials will be provided)
The ability to conduct observations and provide feedback to staff and parents
Strong communication and organisational skills
The ability to build positive relationships with staff and students
Excellent classroom management skills
Experience supporting pupils with SEND needs (e.g., Autism, SEMH, etc.)
A proactive and enthusiastic approach to helping pupils achieve their goals
Role Overview:

HLTA role until the end of the year.
Start date: ASAP
Support across various year groups
Competitive daily pay rate (£95-£105 per day) - No agency fees
If you are interested in this HLTA opportunity in Ashton-in-Makerfield (WN4), please apply now or get in touch for more information.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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