ta/hlta

2 months ago

Oakengates, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Smile Education Recruitment Full time
Teaching Assistant (TA) / Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Length of role: First Half of the Autumn Term (3rd September to 24th October)
Location: Telford
Employer: Smile Education

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) with the flexibility to step into a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role in the afternoons. This position is for the first half of the Autumn term, from 3rd September to 24th October, in a Reception class at a vibrant and welcoming Telford Primary School.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supporting the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
  • Assisting with the day-to-day management of the classroom.
  • Providing one-on-one or small group support to students as needed.
  • Stepping into an HLTA role in the afternoons to lead planned activities and cover classes when necessary.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a TA, preferably with experience in early years.
  • HLTA qualification or the willingness to take on HLTA responsibilities.
  • A passion for working with young children and supporting their educational journey.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliability and a positive, proactive attitude.
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly school environment.
  • Competitive pay rate and weekly pay
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Referral Bonuses (up to 200 per referral with no cap)
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team at Telford Primary School through Smile Education.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.