Part-time Secondary Teaching Assistant/HLTA

1 week ago

Bury St Edmunds IP PH, United Kingdom Prepped Provision Ltd Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate secondary Teaching Assistant/HLTA to support educators in providing an inclusive and engaging learning environment for secondary students. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and a commitment to fostering the development of children and young people, particularly those with additional needs. This role involves working closely with teachers to facilitate learning activities, assist students with their educational tasks, and promote a positive classroom atmosphere.

Duties

  • Assist teachers in planning and delivering educational activities tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Support students with disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, in their daily learning and social interactions.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring to reinforce lessons and enhance understanding.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers regarding individual student needs.
  • Foster a safe and supportive environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
  • Collaborate with educators and other professionals to develop strategies that promote student success.
  • Prepare classroom materials and resources as needed for lessons and activities.
  • Maintain clear communication with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and behaviour.

Skills

  • Experience working with secondary children in an educational setting is essential.
  • Knowledge of special education practices and strategies for supporting students with disabilities.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Ability to mentor and motivate students, fostering their confidence and independence.
  • Familiarity with tutoring techniques that cater to various learning styles.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help all students succeed academically and socially.
  • Experience working specifically with individuals on the autism spectrum is advantageous. We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners.

Hours of work

This is a contracted role and will be for 20 working hours per week (days to be agreed) over 38 weeks per year.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to travel to and work in Bury St Edmunds?

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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