At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Science lessons and lead engaging activities for students in Kettering.
- Company: Join a supportive secondary school with a focus on student development.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and collaboration with passionate educators.
- Why this job: Empower young minds in Science and help them excel in their studies.
- Qualifications: Science background and experience working with students required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.
Science Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Kettering
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity
Salary: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Do You Have a Science Background and a Passion for Supporting Young People?
Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting a confident, enthusiastic and dedicated Science Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work within a secondary school in Kettering. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA, Science graduate or skilled Teaching Assistant with a strong Science background who is looking to take on additional responsibility within a secondary school.
We are looking for someone with good subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics, who can support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them develop their scientific understanding, confidence and practical skills. The successful candidate will work closely with the Science department, delivering targeted interventions, supporting classroom learning and leading planned activities with individuals, small groups and, where appropriate, whole classes.
If you have a Science background and experience supporting young people within education, we would love to hear from you!
The Role
- Supporting the delivery of Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Leading planned learning activities with small groups and whole classes when required.
- Providing targeted interventions to students who need additional support with Science.
- Supporting students with Biology, Chemistry and Physics topics.
- Helping students develop scientific knowledge, practical skills and confidence.
- Supporting students preparing for GCSE Science examinations.
- Assisting with practical Science activities in accordance with health and safety procedures.
- Adapting learning resources to support students with different abilities and additional learning needs.
- Encouraging student engagement, independence and positive attitudes towards learning.
- Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
- Supporting classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Working collaboratively with Science teachers, SENCOs and other support staff.
- Following school safeguarding policies and procedures.
What Are We Looking For?
HLTA - Science backgorund employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team