At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs and deliver engaging lessons in a primary school.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and inclusive setting.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact while working in a rewarding educational environment.
- Qualifications: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 29250 - 35750 £ per year.
Location: Oldham, OL8
Contract: Full-time, Temporary
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a rewarding role in a primary school? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a supportive team and make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs. In this role you will be supporting a variety of year groups.
Job Responsibilities
- Deliver planned lessons and interventions under the guidance of the class teacher.
- Lead small group and one-to-one sessions to support learning and development.
- Cover whole classes during teacher absence.
- Adapt resources and activities to meet individual pupil needs.
- Implement behaviour management strategies and promote positive behaviour.
- Assist with personal care and emotional regulation where required.
- Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back to teachers and SENCO.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
- Contribute to the preparation of classroom materials and displays.
- Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times.
Requirements
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults with complex needs.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
- Excellent communication and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
- Employment references covering the last 24 months.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update service (or willingness to obtain one).
- Safeguarding training.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates.
- Flexible working through our agency.
- Ongoing professional development and support.
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a specialist setting.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Hollins employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.