Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Role: HLTA
Start: September
School type: Primary
Area: Cambridge
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent

A highly reputable primary school located in the heart of Cambridge is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join its dedicated team on a permanent basis, commencing September 2024.

The Role:
The appointed HLTA will play a pivotal role in supporting the learning of children across the school, working alongside a team of professional and committed educators. Responsibilities will include:
*Assisting in the planning, delivery, and management of class activities.
*Providing support to individual pupils, small groups, and whole classes under the direction of the class teacher.
*Covering classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
*Contributing to the development of learning materials and support programs.
*Assessing and reporting on the progress of pupils.
*Participating in and contributing to staff meetings and professional development sessions.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate will:
*Hold a relevant HLTA qualification or equivalent.
*Demonstrate substantial experience in a primary school setting.
*Exhibit strong literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills.
*Show proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
*Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Have a passion for education and the development of children.
*Be committed to the school’s ethos and values.

For immediate consideration, apply directly to this advert. We look forward to discovering how you can make a difference at our school and help guide our students towards achieving their ambitions.

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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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