Prospero Teaching
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Clacton-on-Sea – September Start
Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and welcoming school in Clacton-on-Sea, starting in September. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner looking to take the next step in their career, supporting teaching and learning across the school while making a positive impact on pupils' educational outcomes.
The school is looking for a committed HLTA with strong classroom management skills, confidence in leading learning activities, and a genuine passion for helping pupils achieve their full potential.
CONTRACT DETAILS
Location – Clacton-on-Sea
Position – Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Type of work – Classroom support and lesson cover
Start date – September
Duration – Ongoing / Long-term
Full time/part-time – Full time
Rate of pay – Minimum £110 per day (depending on experience)
Hours – 08:30am – 15:45pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA in a UK school
- HLTA status or relevant qualifications desirable
- Strong understanding of the National Curriculum
- Experience delivering interventions and supporting whole-class learning
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
- Provide two professional child-related references
OTHER INFORMATION
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.
WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU
- Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- Access to an in-house Training & Development Team
- Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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