Higher Level Teaching Assistant
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Boston, UK
Location: Boston, UK
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Closing Date: 20 March 2025
Apply Now: Teaching Personnel
Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to take the next step in your career? Teaching Personnel is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join schools in the Boston area. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teaching assistants who are ready to take on additional responsibilities and make a real impact on students' learning.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Plan, deliver, and assess learning activities under the guidance of a teacher.
✔ Support pupils’ academic progress, working with individuals, small groups, or whole classes.
✔ Assist with behaviour management, ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment.
✔ Provide support to teachers in planning and delivering the curriculum.
✔ Contribute to the development of educational resources and classroom displays.
✔ Offer social and emotional support to pupils, promoting inclusion and well-being.
✔ Cover lessons in the absence of the teacher, ensuring continuity in learning.
What We’re Looking For:
HLTA qualification (or equivalent experience).
Experience working in primary or secondary education.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Passion for supporting students and raising attainment.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.
Why Join Us?
✨ A rewarding role where you can make a difference in students' lives.
✨ Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
✨ Support from a dedicated recruitment team at Teaching Personnel.
Safeguarding & Compliance
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, barred list check, references, and medical clearance. As part of our safer recruitment process, online searches may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Apply today and take the next step in your education career!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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