At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and teach ASD learners at Key Stage 2, fostering their academic and social development.
- Company: Join a friendly small school in Portsmouth with a caring community.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term growth in a supportive educational environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team and positively impact the lives of students with ASD.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in Childcare and a passion for supporting learners.
The predicted salary is between 29250 - 35750 Β£ per year.
Are you a dedicated and caring individual looking for a rewarding role as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant? We have an exciting opportunity available in a lovely small school in Portsmouth. We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join this team on a full-time, long-term basis, starting immediately. This position will involve supporting/teaching ASD learners at Key Stage 2.
Requirements:
- Level 3 in Childcare
- Passion for supporting learners
- Manage Behaviours
- Work well within a team
- Dedicated and reliable
Responsibilities of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at Key Stage 2, assisting them with their academic, social, and emotional development.
- Implement individualised learning plans in collaboration with the class teacher and SENCO, ensuring that students' specific needs and learning goals are met.
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment, fostering students' independence and encouraging their active participation in classroom activities.
- Support students in developing their communication and social skills, utilising appropriate strategies and resources to facilitate their progress.
- Assist with personal care tasks, as required, ensuring the well-being and safety of students at all times.
- Collaborate effectively with the class teacher and other members of the school's support staff, sharing insights and observations to inform planning and provision of support.
- Monitor and record student progress, behaviours, and achievements, maintaining accurate records and providing feedback to the class teacher and SENCO.
- Engage in professional development opportunities, staying up to date with best practices and strategies in supporting students with ASD.
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on students' progress and well-being.
- Adhere to the school's policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health and safety guidelines.
Join this dedicated and friendly team in our lovely small school, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our ASD learners as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will be contacted for an interview.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Portsmouth employer: REESON Education
REESON Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its tutors. With flexible scheduling and a competitive hourly rate, you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance while making a meaningful impact on students' learning journeys in Catcliffe. The company also provides ample professional development opportunities, ensuring that you can continuously enhance your skills and effectiveness as an educator.