HLTA Gloucester

Class People are proud to be working in partnership with a number of supportive and forward-thinking schools across Gloucester who are seeking experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join their teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for qualified or highly experienced Teaching Assistants ready to take the next step in their career, with increased responsibility including leading lessons and supporting whole-class learning.

The Role

As a HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will be required to work both independently and alongside teaching staff to deliver high-quality learning experiences.

Your responsibilities may include:

Delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher

Leading small group interventions and targeted support sessions

Supporting pupils with SEN, including implementing EHCP targets

Monitoring and recording pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

Supporting behaviour management in line with school policies

Assisting with lesson planning and resource preparation

Contributing to a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates who:

Hold HLTA status or have significant experience in a similar role

Have strong classroom management skills and confidence leading a class

Have experience supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs

Are adaptable, proactive and able to work independently

Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Are committed to supporting pupil progress and wellbeing

Experience in the following areas would be advantageous:

Delivering interventions in literacy and numeracy

Supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD or SEMH needs

Working across different key stages

Speech and language support or use of alternative communication methods

What Class People Offer

Flexible working options to suit your availability

Competitive and transparent pay rates

Opportunities in a variety of local schools

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Access to CPD and training opportunities