Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Part-Time - Haywards Heath
Are you a confident and experienced educator looking for a role that offers the perfect balance of professional responsibility and work-life balance? We are currently seeking a motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive school team in Haywards Heath. If you enjoy leading classroom learning and making a difference in student outcomes without the burden of planning, we want to hear from you!
What we offer
No Planning Required: Focus entirely on delivery; all lesson materials and plans are provided by class teachers.
Long-term Opportunity: A long-term placement with a clear pathway to transition into a permanent contract.
Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming, well-resourced school team that values your expertise.
Responsibilities
- Lead whole-class learning sessions and cover planned teacher release time using provided lesson plans.
- Deliver engaging lessons, follow existing curriculum schemes, and maintain classroom momentum.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies to ensure a positive learning environment.
- Collaborate closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to provide comprehensive support for pupils of all abilities.
Qualifications
Leadership Experience: Proven ability to lead a whole class independently (as an HLTA, Cover Supervisor, or Unqualified Teacher).
Relevant Certification: HLTA status, Level 4 Certificate, or substantial classroom-based leadership experience.
Behaviour Management: Strong ability to establish authority quickly and maintain high standards of respect.
Flexibility: An adaptable approach to working across different year groups and subjects.
Compliance: An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete one).
Summary
Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant? Seize this opportunity to work in a collaborative environment in Haywards Heath while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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