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GSL Education

Aug 1

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level

AI generated summary

  • You must have relevant TA qualifications, experience in supporting learning, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and students.
  • You will support teachers in delivering lessons, assist with lesson planning, manage classroom behavior, provide individual student support, and help track pupil progress.

Requirements

  • Qualified as HLTA or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, with a demonstrated ability to lead lessons and support diverse learning needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, students, and parents.
  • Initiative, adaptability, and a genuine passion for contributing to the educational success of students.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in education or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Curriculum Delivery: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant you will lead and deliver lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring the continued progress and engagement of students.
  • Support and Differentiation: Provide targeted support to individuals and groups of students, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Collaboration: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant you will work closely with teachers and school leaders to contribute to the planning and development of curriculum activities.
  • Assessment and Reporting: Assist in the assessment of student progress, providing valuable insights and feedback to contribute to ongoing improvement.
  • Behavioral Support: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant you will implement positive behavior management strategies, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development, staying informed about best practices and educational innovations.

FAQs

What is the role of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant?

A Higher Level Teaching Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, which includes delivering lessons, providing targeted support to students, and contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What are the main responsibilities of this position?

The main responsibilities include curriculum delivery, providing support and differentiation for students, collaborating with teachers, assisting in assessment and reporting, implementing behavior support strategies, and engaging in professional development.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should be qualified as HLTA or have equivalent experience, with a proven background as a Teaching Assistant, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications or training in education or a related field.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant position is between £85 and £115.

Is this role full-time or part-time?

This role is full-time.

What opportunities for professional development are offered?

The position offers access to a CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, along with opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.

What is the location of this job?

The position is located in Basildon.

Are there any specific background checks required for this position?

Yes, successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and aims to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

How can I apply for this position?

If you are interested in this role, you can click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.

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GSL Education

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.