Job Description
We are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work at a primary school in Banbury, Oxford to support teaching and learning across the school and is responsible for leading learning activities under the direction of the class teacher. The HLTA may also take responsibility for planning and delivering lessons, covering classes, and providing targeted support to individuals or groups of pupils.
Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching & Learning Support
* Lead planned learning activities for individuals, groups, or whole classes.
* Deliver lessons when teachers are absent, ensuring continuity of learning.
* Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and developing key skills.
* Assist with assessment by observing, recording, and providing feedback on pupil progress.
* Adapt learning materials to meet the needs of pupils, including those with SEND.
Classroom & Behaviour Management
* Maintain a positive, orderly, and safe learning environment.
* Implement behaviour-management strategies to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
* Supervise pupils during learning activities, transitions, and break times as required.
Pastoral & Pupil Support
1. Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils to promote wellbeing and confidence.
2. Sup...