Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - EYFS & Key Stage 1 in Oldham

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - EYFS & Key Stage 1

Location: Moorside, Oldham

Start Date: September

Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Salary: HLTA Pay Scale (dependent on experience)

The Role

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning throughout the school. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality lessons and learning activities across EYFS and KS1.
• Providing classroom cover and supporting pupils in the absence of the class teacher.
• Working closely with teachers to plan and deliver engaging learning experiences.
• Supporting children's academic, social and emotional development.
• Leading small group interventions to help pupils make progress.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and creating a nurturing learning environment.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff and families.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, HLTA or in a similar primary education role.
• Experience supporting children within EYFS and Key Stage 1.
• Confidence delivering lessons and managing a classroom environment.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and early years development.
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

The School Offers:

• A friendly and supportive school environment.
• A dedicated team committed to achieving the best outcomes for children.
• Opportunities to develop professionally within a rewarding role.
• A welcoming community where every child is valued.