Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Are you a passionate and dedicated education professional looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant school community? We are seeking a Full-Time Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team at a thriving 3-form entry primary school located in the heart of Slough.

About Us:

At this school in Slough, they are committed to providing an exceptional education experience for their students. They pride themselves on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Their dedicated staff members play a crucial role in making this vision a reality.

Job Description:

As a Full-Time Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the education and development of our students. Working closely with the teaching staff, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading Small Groups: Lead targeted interventions and small group sessions to support students in their learning journey.

• Curriculum Support: Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, adapting materials and activities to meet the diverse needs of the pupils.

• Assessment: Help with the assessment of students' progress and provide valuable feedback to teachers.

• Behavioral Support: Contribute to maintaining a positive classroom environment and supporting students with behavioral and emotional needs.

• Special Education Needs (SEN) Support: Collaborate with our SEN team to ensure that all students, including those with SEN, receive the support they require.

• Parental Engagement: Engage with parents and caregivers to provide updates on student progress and encourage their involvement in their child's education.

Requirements:

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent, if not a HLTA qualification.

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably at a higher level.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Dedication to promoting the welfare and development of all students.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience.

• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking school.

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.

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.
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