Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Gateshead Contract Type: Long-term Leader Education are seeking a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a vibrant Primary School in Gateshead.
This school provides specialist support for children aged 3 to 11 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Additionally, many students benefit from tailored support to address their Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
Prior experience or transferable skills in SEND and SEMH is ideal.
The school is committed to creating a safe, happy, and engaging learning environment where every child is valued for their individuality.
With a team of inspirational staff, the school takes pride in fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all.
The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4pm and is a long-term position.
The successful candidate will: Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to obtain one.
HLTA qualification.
Previous experience working in a similar role within an educational setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Follow personalised curriculum's and care plans to meet pupil's requirements.
Work with pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in group settings, communicating effectively.
Participate in the planning and implementation of the curriculum through lesson planning and delivery.
Set up lessons, equipment and activities within the classrooms.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists and other teams to create a holistic supportive environment for pupils.
Leader Education can offer: Competitive pay rates Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply) A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role.
Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.
Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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