Higher-Level Teaching Assistant

Job Position: HLTA

Start Date: Immediate

Pay Rate: £100 - £125 per day

Location: Wigan, WN1

Contract: Full time, Temporary ( With opportunity to join school permanently )

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a HLTA for an Ofsted “Outstanding” Primary School in the Wigan area. They believe “children succeed best in an atmosphere where high expectations are underpinned by core values such as tolerance, love forgiveness and respect as we seek to live out our mission Statement on a daily basis”. They are situated just off the A577, easily accessible via public transport links.

The ideal candidate will have:

• HLTA status / Meet the HLTA standards
• Child Workforce DBS
• Be able to cover planned absences in behalf of class teachers
• Be enthusiastic and have a hands on approach to helping pupils achieve their goals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, parents and colleagues.
• An empathetic approach to working with young children
• Ability to fulfil the role of a Teaching Assistant as well as higher level tasks such as PPA Cover, Small group tuition and 1:1 support.

If this sounds like you and you are interested in the role, please apply using the link below or contact our Wigan & Warrington team on 01942 355059.

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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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