Teaching Assistant

Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Full-Time Role in Heywood (Starting September)

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s education? Teaching Personnel is collaborating with a forward-thinking, inclusive primary school in Heywood, seeking an experienced and dedicated HLTA to join their supportive team from September.

In this role, you’ll work closely with class teachers to enhance teaching and learning across various subjects. Your focus will be on providing tailored support to individual students and small groups, helping to create an engaging classroom environment where every child can reach their full potential.

About the School
This welcoming school prides itself on fostering academic, social, and emotional growth within a stimulating and supportive environment. The staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils receive the encouragement and resources they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support class teachers in delivering lessons that engage and inspire students
• Provide focused support to individual pupils and small groups both inside and outside the classroom
• Assist with classroom management to maintain a positive, inclusive atmosphere
• Support students’ pastoral and emotional needs as part of a holistic approach
• Help prepare resources and carry out administrative duties to support learning
• Deliver targeted interventions for children with additional needs
• Maintain effective communication with parents, teachers, and staff to support pupil progress

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Variety & Choice: Access a wide range of roles tailored to your skills and interests
• CPD Academy: Take advantage of ongoing professional development opportunities
• Weekly Pay: Competitive pay based on your experience and availability
• myTP Portal: Manage your bookings and admin quickly and easily online
• Safe Working Practices: Protecting your professional reputation and wellbeing
• Excellence in Education Awards: Celebrating your positive impact in schools

If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you! Please send an up-to-date CV, and we’ll be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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