Higher Level Teaching Assistant

2 months ago


Blandford Forum, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Looking for Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Blandford

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Blandford
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting and leading within a vibrant school environment? GSL Education are currently looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a dynamic and welcoming local school based in Blandford as soon as possible.

About the School:

The school supports students who have been excluded from mainstream education, which could be for a variety of reasons, such as - behaviour, emotional dysregulation etc. The school therefore emphasises the importance of collaboration between staff, students, parents, and management for success. They pride themselves on being a happy and ambitious school that focuses on academic, social, and emotional enrichment. Their strong pastoral system provides support, guidance, and a secure environment for students to thrive and develop confidence. The school aims to nurture students' ambitions, ensuring they feel proud of their accomplishments and are prepared to contribute positively to society. The school also collaborates closely with the Dorset SEND team to swiftly identify and support pupil needs. Staff undergo regular training and updates on behaviour support strategies from various professionals and agencies. Special Educational Needs and Disability strategies are meticulously planned and monitored to ensure optimal outcomes for all pupils, irrespective of SEND status.

About the Role:

As an HLTA, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience of the students. You will support the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning, stepping up in the absence of class teachers and contributing to the effective management and development of other Teaching Assistants.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the planning, preparation, and delivery of engaging lessons, providing support to students and ensuring a positive learning environment.
Take on the responsibility of delivering lessons and managing the classroom in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring continuity and consistency in teaching.
Oversee and support the work of other Teaching Assistants, offering guidance and mentoring to help them achieve their professional development goals.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support to help them reach their full potential.
Work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support the individual needs of students and contribute to their overall development.
Key Requirements:

Significant experience as a Teaching Assistant, with a proven track record of supporting and leading in educational settings.
HLTA qualification or equivalent, alongside relevant GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire both students and colleagues.
Flexible and resourceful, with the capability to step into various teaching and leadership roles as required.
A genuine passion for education and a commitment to supporting the diverse needs of the students.
What We Offer:

Competitive Salary of £90 - £110 per day, reflective of your experience and skills.
Opportunities for ongoing training and development to enhance your career.
A collaborative and supportive team environment, where your contributions are valued.
The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of the students and contribute to the success of the school community.
If you are a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity in Blandford, please submit your CV now to be considered

To work with GSL Education as a HLTA, you need:

Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For further information or to apply, please contact at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a HLTA, apply now via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online



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