Posted 19 days ago
We are looking for a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support a school based in Central Northampton. The school is a 2 form entry school which is part of a successful trust. The school has a welcoming and safe environment and has a focus on ensuring all children receive a high quality education and develop a wide range of life skills.
The successful candidate will work closely with the teachers, providing essential support in the planning, preparation and delivery of lessons. The HLTA will be responsible for guiding and supervising students during class activities and assisting with the overall classroom management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist teachers in the development of lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need extra help.
• Supervise students during lessons, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
• Support classroom management and assist with behaviour management strategies.
• Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of children’s progress.
• Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, parents, and other professionals.
Requirements:
• Previous experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or a similar role in an educational setting.
• Relevant qualifications and certifications in education or child development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
The key benefits for working with Simply Education are:
• Your own dedicated consultant.
• Access to our unique Professional Learning Specialists who provide CPD training.
• A variety of daily and long-term positions to suit your needs.
• 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant via phone.
• Minimal administration (no timesheets).
• Email and SMS verification of bookings.
• Online diary of bookings, you pick when you want to work!
• School directions.
• Refer-a-friend scheme
**All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. **
What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or please call Rachel on 01604 372495
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