Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference mNJ-HLTA_1735918755
Closing date February 3, 2025
Location Burnley, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

oin Our Dynamic Team as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (KS2)

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Do you have the skills and experience to inspire young minds in Key Stage 2 (KS2)? If so, we want you to be part of our dedicated team!

Position: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (KS2)Location: BurnleyContract Type: Full-time TemporarySalary: To be discused

About Us:At [School Name], we are committed to providing a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can flourish. Our teaching assistants are integral to our students' success, helping them reach their full potential in an engaging and inclusive classroom setting. We believe in creating a positive, creative, and collaborative atmosphere for both our staff and students.

The Role:As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant for KS2, you will play a key role in supporting teachers and students across the curriculum. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the planning and delivery of engaging lessons for children in Years 3-6
  • Providing targeted support for individual students, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Monitoring and assessing student progress, contributing to reports and IEPs (Individual Education Plans)
  • Leading small groups and providing intervention to help children reach their learning goals
  • Supporting the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
  • Building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents

    • The Ideal Candidate:We are looking for a motivated and proactive individual who has:

  • A recognised Higher-Level Teaching Assistant qualification (HLTA or equivalent)
  • Experience working with KS2 children, particularly in a classroom or support role
  • A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, assessment methods, and SEN provision
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • A positive and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's learning

    • Why Work With Us?

  • A supportive, friendly, and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A well-resourced, vibrant school setting with a commitment to excellence
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

    • If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our students and have the skills to support their educational journey, we would love to hear from you!

    Empowering Children, Enriching Futures

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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