Rikama Education
HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Job Location
Deptford, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Title: High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Lewisham
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Long-Term Supply / Temp to Perm
Hours: Full-Time, 38.5 hours per week (Term-Time Only, 38 weeks per year)
Job Overview:
Rikama Education is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who is passionate about supporting the academic and personal development of children, especially those with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of our inclusive team, supporting students in achieving their full potential.
As a HLTA at Rikama Education, you will:
Enjoy working with children, helping them to succeed academically and socially.
Maintain high expectations of all children, ensuring they feel motivated and valued.
Make learning fun, engaging, and accessible to all students.
Demonstrate initiative and work flexibly within a team to meet the diverse needs of students.
Be committed to ongoing professional development, taking on feedback and continuously improving.
Build strong relationships with children, staff, parents, and the wider school community, fostering an environment of support and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups, particularly those with special educational needs.
Assist with planning and delivering tailored lessons and interventions.
Support children with personal care and behavioural management where necessary.
Help assess student progress and contribute to the creation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure effective integration of all students.
Support the class teacher in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Provide feedback to students, teachers, and parents on student progress.
Engage with and promote the school's ethos, values, and commitment to inclusion.
The Successful Candidate Will:
Hold a Level 2 or higher qualification in English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent).
Have previous experience working in a school setting, ideally with children who have special educational needs.
Be a good communicator with excellent written and spoken English skills.
Have a strong understanding of Maths and how to support students with varying levels of ability.
Be passionate about improving the educational outcomes for children with special needs.
Possess the ability to work well under pressure, demonstrate flexibility, and work as part of a team.
Why Work With Us?
Supportive Team: Join a warm, inclusive, and supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special needs.
Professional Development: Enjoy ongoing opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, and membership to occupational health services.
Job Satisfaction: Work in an environment that provides a rewarding and fulfilling experience, making a real impact on the lives of children.
How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with special needs, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to (url removed). Alternatively, you can contact Tariq on (phone number removed) for more information.
This is an ongoing advert with immediate interviews. We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient interest is received
Location: Deptford, GB
Posted Date: 12/21/2024
Location: Lewisham
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Long-Term Supply / Temp to Perm
Hours: Full-Time, 38.5 hours per week (Term-Time Only, 38 weeks per year)
Job Overview:
Rikama Education is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who is passionate about supporting the academic and personal development of children, especially those with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of our inclusive team, supporting students in achieving their full potential.
As a HLTA at Rikama Education, you will:
Enjoy working with children, helping them to succeed academically and socially.
Maintain high expectations of all children, ensuring they feel motivated and valued.
Make learning fun, engaging, and accessible to all students.
Demonstrate initiative and work flexibly within a team to meet the diverse needs of students.
Be committed to ongoing professional development, taking on feedback and continuously improving.
Build strong relationships with children, staff, parents, and the wider school community, fostering an environment of support and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups, particularly those with special educational needs.
Assist with planning and delivering tailored lessons and interventions.
Support children with personal care and behavioural management where necessary.
Help assess student progress and contribute to the creation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure effective integration of all students.
Support the class teacher in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Provide feedback to students, teachers, and parents on student progress.
Engage with and promote the school's ethos, values, and commitment to inclusion.
The Successful Candidate Will:
Hold a Level 2 or higher qualification in English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent).
Have previous experience working in a school setting, ideally with children who have special educational needs.
Be a good communicator with excellent written and spoken English skills.
Have a strong understanding of Maths and how to support students with varying levels of ability.
Be passionate about improving the educational outcomes for children with special needs.
Possess the ability to work well under pressure, demonstrate flexibility, and work as part of a team.
Why Work With Us?
Supportive Team: Join a warm, inclusive, and supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special needs.
Professional Development: Enjoy ongoing opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, and membership to occupational health services.
Job Satisfaction: Work in an environment that provides a rewarding and fulfilling experience, making a real impact on the lives of children.
How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic, empathetic, and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with special needs, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to (url removed). Alternatively, you can contact Tariq on (phone number removed) for more information.
This is an ongoing advert with immediate interviews. We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient interest is received
Location: Deptford, GB
Posted Date: 12/21/2024
Contact Information
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