Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Description

Our school is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students' learning and development. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education and have excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to teachers in a range of subjects
• Lead small group sessions and provide one-to-one support as necessary
• Plan and deliver lessons for small groups with the guidance of the teacher
• Monitor students' progress and provide feedback to both students and teachers
• Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and resources
• Manage behavior and promote positive attitudes to learning
• Assist with administrative tasks such as recording attendance and maintaining records

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally at a higher level
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to work independently and make decisions
• Knowledge of relevant educational software and systems
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Skills