The role
Kingsway Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA or a passionate teaching assistant ready to step up, to make a real difference in children's education and development. You will work closely with class teachers, support staff, and the school's leadership team to plan, deliver, and assess high-quality learning across the primary curriculum.
This role will include covering classes during teacher PPA time, SLT management time and supporting targeted interventions.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Teaching and Learning
* Deliver lessons to whole classes across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in accordance with teachers' planning and school curriculum requirements.
* Organise and manage appropriate learning environments, resources and classroom activities.
* Support the development of pupils' skills, knowledge and understanding by following set learning objectives and adapting approaches where necessary.
* Use a range of teaching strategies to engage and motivate pupils.
* Provide feedback to pupils, encouraging high standards of behaviour and learning.
* Contribute to planning, evaluating and adjusting learning activities as required.
Pupil Support
* Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils, ensuring equal opportunities for learning.
* Support pupils' social, emotional and behavioural development in line with school policies.
* Provide targeted support for individuals or groups where appropriate.
* Record Keeping and Assessment
* Monitor and evaluate pupils' responses to learning activities and record progress as directed.
* Provide objective and accurate feedback to teachers and pupils.
* Contribute to the maintenance of pupil records.
General Duties
* Establish constructive relationships with staff, pupils and parents.
* Attend relevant training and participate in school meetings as required.
* Contribute to the wider life of the school, supporting whole-school initiatives, events and enrichment activities.
* Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils within the school.
Safeguarding and Welfare
* Uphold the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.
* Maintain a safe and nurturing environment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
* Ensure the physical and emotional wellbeing of all pupils
Application forms are available on the school website
For further information and to apply, please visit the school website