HLTA Primary (Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne 

Hours: 8:00am -4:30pm

Salary: £83.33- £130 per day

CALLING ALL HLTA’s!!

Step in to a Higher level Teaching Assistant role in one of our best Primary client schools, based in Newcastle upon Tynne . This school prides itself on the creation of  inclusive learning environments, great pupil outcomes ,which make a lasting impact. In this role, you will take the next step of your career and gain valuable insights from seasoned educators. The school is centrally based and easy to reach by car or public transport .

Take the plunge today and join our team!

Higher level Teaching Assistant job entails …..

• Teaching some classes unassisted, especially when Teachers are ill or on leave
• Planning and delivering learning and enrichment activities, either with Teachers or independently
• Working with small groups of students or individuals needing special attention
• Developing specialist curricular in areas of interest
• Assessing students’ progress and discussing development with Teachers, parents and Carers
• Long term availability. This position will run until at least December 2024. This is a Monday- Friday job with hours of 8.30-4pm – Term Time Only

Skills Required

• English, mathematics and other relevant subject knowledge
• Computer literacy, including confidence in incorporating computers into classroom lessons
• Verbal and written communication, including active listening, for effective classroom instruction and understanding students’ needs
• Interpersonal skills, including etiquette and social awareness, for working with students, Teachers and Carers
• Fluency in other languages, including sign language, in some cases
• Understanding of the expectations of the EYFS or relevant curricular (KS1, KS2,), marking criteria and ideal learning outcomes
• While prior HLTA experience is advantageous, it's not mandatory. We will look favourably on applications from current TA’s or those with relevant transferable skills ( Care roles, coaching, tutoring etc ) We encourage Graduates who are hoping to commence teacher training in the future to apply

We offer competitive salaries, paid bi-weekly and a great candidate experience including regular contact from our team and a huge commitment for finding work that you want !

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools.

In addition to that, GSL Education are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants.

 To know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Yasmin Hill at (url removed)