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

Posted 2 days 11 hours ago by Tradewind Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Lancashire, Oldham, United Kingdom, OL1 1
Job Description
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.