Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Key Stage 2

Location: Cramlington   

Pay: £400 - £425 per week 

As soon as possible – July 2022

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are minimum of a Level 4 qualification in childcare. 

Vision for Education is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our successful supply team and work in a local primary school in Cramlington, Northumberland. This is a long-term Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role which will commence as soon as possible until July 2022. This position will be full-time, and working hours will be 8:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday.

The role

Working as part of a dynamic and effective team, the successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will focus on delivering PPA across Key Stage 2 as well as smaller group interventions, some general class support and 1:1 support. This role is varied, and the successful candidate must be comfortable working across different year groups (Year 3 – Year 6), providing a range of activities and support. The successful applicant must be comfortable with the Key Stage 2 (KS2) curriculum. 

The school

This average primary school is looking for a committed and successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their motivated team. In school, there is a nurturing and inclusive environment where strong relationships between children and staff form all the basic aspects of school life. 

Requirements

To be considered for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) position, you will:

• Hold a minimum of a Level 4 qualification within childcare. 

• Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant or Teacher within Key Stage 2 (KS2). 

• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff.

• Experience of working with children with ASC and ADHD would be advantageous. 

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education  

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. 

What Vision for Education offer?

• As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.

• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).

• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).

• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.

• Regular social events with 100% complimentary food and drinks.

• £50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Newcastle Primary Team on 0191 267 4555.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.