Job Description
Job Advert: HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) – Peacehaven (2-3 Days Per Week)\n\nLocation: Peacehaven, East Sussex\n Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)\n Start Date: After Easter\n Contract Type: Part-time (2-3 days per week)\n Salary: Competitive, depending on experience\n\nAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant or a newly qualified professional looking to build classroom experience?\n Teaching Personnel is seeking a confident and skilled HLTA to join a welcoming primary school in Peacehaven starting after Easter. This part-time role (2-3 days per week) offers an ideal opportunity for recently qualified professionals to gain valuable classroom experience or for an experienced TA to take on more responsibility.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs an HLTA, you’ll be responsible for leading small groups or whole-class sessions based on prepared lesson plans in the absence of the class teacher. Your key responsibilities will include:\n\nLeading lessons and activities, ensuring they are engaging and effective.\nSupporting students with varying needs to help them stay focused and engaged in their learning.\nAssisting with behaviour management and maintaining a positive, supportive classroom environment.\nCollaborating with the class teacher to provide continuity and progression of learning.\nProviding feedback on students’ progress and helping to adjust lesson p0lans as needed.\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\nTA Experience or Recent Qualification: Whether you're an experienced TA or someone who has recently qualified, this role provides an excellent opportunity to gain or enhance your classroom experience.\nConfidence in Leading Lessons: You should be comfortable taking charge of the classroom and leading prepared work with confidence.\nExcellent Communication Skills: You must be able to engage with both students and staff effectively, contributing to a positive and supportive environment.\nStrong Understanding of the Curriculum: Knowledge of the primary school curriculum and the ability to adapt lesson plans accordingly.\nA Passion for Education: A genuine enthusiasm for helping students learn and achieve their potential.\n\nWhy Choose Teaching Personnel?\n\nOngoing Support: Receive guidance and support from a dedicated consultant throughout your role.\nProfessional Development: Access to a variety of CPD opportunities to help you grow in your career.\nCompetitive Pay: Enjoy excellent rates of pay based on your experience.\nFlexible Hours: The role offers a part-time schedule of 2-3 days per week, providing a great work-life balance.\n\nThis Could Be a Great Role for You If:\n\nYou’re a recently qualified professional eager to gain practical classroom experience.\nYou’re an experienced TA ready to take on additional responsibility and build your career.\nIf this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today to join this supportive school in Peacehaven after Easter.\n\nAll applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.\n\nAll pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.\n\nTeaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.\n\nWe offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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