Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Wellingborough New

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Barnwell Road, Wellingborough
Salary: Pay to scale (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Full-time / Term-Time Only

We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school located on Barnwell Road, Wellingborough, for a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA or a confident Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in their career, supporting pupils to achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Your role will involve supporting teaching and learning across the school, leading small group interventions, and delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher. Working closely with teachers, SEN staff, and senior leaders, you will play a key role in helping pupils make excellent academic and personal progress.

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the delivery of engaging and high-quality lessons across the primary age range
• Leading small group interventions and providing targeted support to pupils
• Delivering planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher
• Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs, including SEND where required
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, SENCOs, and senior leaders
• Monitoring and supporting pupils' progress and wellbeing
• Following all safeguarding and school policies and procedures

We are looking for candidates who:

• Hold an HLTA qualification or have equivalent school-based experience
• Have experience working within a primary school setting
• Are confident leading whole-class learning and small group interventions
• Demonstrate excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• Have a proactive, flexible, and positive approach to supporting children's learning
• Are committed to raising pupil attainment and promoting positive outcomes
• Are passionate about safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or are willing to obtain one

What to expect from Supply Bank:

• Long-term opportunities within supportive primary schools
• A dedicated Account Manager with strong relationships across local schools
• Ongoing support and professional guidance throughout your assignment
• Access to a comprehensive CPD Learning Hub to support your professional development

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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