Justteachers is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our vibrant primary schools in Castleford. The role is to start in January 2025 and finishes at the end of the summer term. Currently there is opportunity for part time and full time staff. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled teaching assistant looking to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact on student learning and development.
Responsibilities:
• Support class teachers in planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Lead small group interventions and provide targeted support to students with varying needs.
• Cover classes in the absence of the teacher, ensuring continuity of learning.
• Assist in the assessment and tracking of student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student learning and well-being.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement individualized learning plans.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the school community.
Requirements:
• HLTA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working as a teaching assistant, preferably in a primary school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
Desirable:
• Experience leading small group interventions or covering classes.
• Familiarity with special educational needs (SEN) and inclusive teaching practices.
• Proficiency with educational technology and teaching resources.
PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 0113 367 0991
Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.
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