HLTA - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Chatham

Full-time - £116-£120 per day - November 2024 start

Tradewind Recruitment are sourcing for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a full-time role in Chatham. This will be for a November start and will be on a contract basis but there is the potential for the role to be permanent for the right candidate.

The school is a multi-form faith school in the heart of Chatham and keeps its identity as a faith school at the heart of their ethos. This has given the school a strong community feel a their most recent Ofsted inspection reflects this. They have been graded Good as of February 2024. It highlighted that the pupils are happy and respectful and comments that the parents are impressed with the level of learning that is taking place. The school is easily accessible via public transport and has on-site parking.

The Role

• Preparing classrooms for lessons, including setting up video presentations and sourcing books and handouts for students
• Teaching classes unassisted, especially when Teachers are ill or on leave
• Planning and delivering learning and enrichment activities, either with Teachers or independently
• Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention
• Developing specialist curricula in areas of interest
• Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, parents and Carers
• Consoling students who are unwell, injured or upset
• Supervising student groups on excursions and at sporting events

Requirements

• Experience working as a HLTA would be highly desirable.
• Holding a L4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential.
• Experience planning and delivering specialist PPA lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Must have right to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment

• We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities.
• A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact.
• An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working.
• Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience.

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