Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
The Role:
- 3 days per week
- 08:30am – 03:30pm
- £95 – £100 Daily rate
- Chichester
Masterclass are working with a vibrant and inclusive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) School, committed to providing exceptional learning experiences for their students. They pride themselves on promoting a supportive and dynamic environment where both students and staff can thrive.
The school specialises in supporting their students with SEMH who require that additional support. The school is located in Chichester and the role will be working within a Primary and Junior mixed class.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join the team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working closely with teachers to enhance the educational experience of the students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Classroom Support: Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, providing targeted support to students under the direction of the class teacher.
- Intervention Programs: Lead small group interventions and one-on-one sessions to help students achieve their learning goals.
- Assessment and Feedback: Support the assessment process by monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers.
- Student Well-being: Promote positive behavior and support the emotional and social development of students.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience working as a teaching assistant, preferably at a higher level. Experience in leading small groups or whole-class activities is an advantage.
- Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members.
- Knowledge: Understanding of the national curriculum and effective teaching strategies. Familiarity with child development and educational needs.
- Commitment: Passion for working with children and a commitment to supporting their educational journey.
- Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all of our candidates.
Must have:
- Ability to work well independently and as a team
- Hold GCSE’s in Maths & English grade A*-C 4-9 (or equivalent)
- Has a passion to support and empower children and young people
- A DBS on the Updates Service, or be willing to obtain one
- Commitment to safeguarding students and young people
Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- A fantastic holiday scheme
- Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
- MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all of our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
- Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.
Masterclass Education are disability confident and therefore if you require any adjustments through the interview/registration process please do get in contact.
We look forward to your application or any questions you may have!
