At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engaging lessons and support students' learning and wellbeing.
- Company: Dynamic school in Rhondda Cynon Taf with a focus on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, immediate start, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a team dedicated to safeguarding and supporting every child's potential.
- Why this job: Empower students and enhance your teaching skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: HLTA status or relevant experience, excellent communication, and classroom management skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Ready to take the lead? If you're an experienced HLTA who thrives on variety, loves making a difference, and is confident leading a classroom, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading pre-planned lessons when teachers are absent
- Supporting engaging, inclusive learning across the classroom
- Working with individuals and small groups to boost confidence and achievement
- Supporting pupils with ALN/SEND to reach their full potential
- Monitoring progress and feeding back to teaching staff
- Promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding
- Playing an active role in school life alongside teachers and leadership teams
What we're looking for:
- HLTA status or substantial experience in a similar role
- UK school-based experience supporting teaching and learning
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Confidence leading whole-class learning
- EWC registration (or be happy to obtain it)
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply (we can help)
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience across KS1-KS4
- Experience supporting pupils with ALN/SEND
- A flexible, proactive approach and a great sense of teamwork
Safeguarding: Elementa Support Services is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, safeguarding checks, EWC registration, an Enhanced DBS check, relevant training, and successful completion of our compliance and probation processes.
Please note: This role is not suitable for applicants who:
- Require UK visa sponsorship
- Are currently based outside the UK
- Do not have recent UK school-based experience as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA
HLTA in Pontypridd employer: Elementa Support Services Ltd
Elementa Support Services Ltd is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. With a supportive work culture and a dedicated leadership team, employees are encouraged to grow professionally while enjoying competitive pay and a full-time ongoing contract. Working in Streatham, London, offers the unique advantage of being part of a vibrant community focused on fostering student independence and engagement.
Contact Details:
Elementa Support Services Ltd Recruitment Team
