Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

The Holt House and Carterknowle Schools Federation is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our staff and to be based at Carterknowle Junior School.

The purpose of the post is to:

- Provide support to class teachers

- Work with small groups and individual children

- Supervise playtimes and lunchtimes

- Provide first day absence and PPA cover as required

We are looking for an experienced HLTA who has excellent teaching and classroom management skills. You will need to have experience of working with primary aged children and supporting them effectively both in and out of the classroom. You will need to have high expectations for what junior children can achieve both in their learning and in their independence, while being able to provide good pastoral support and care.

Excellent numeracy, literacy and communication skills are essential for this post., Carterknowle Junior School is a lovely school with wonderful children who are eager to learn. We are committed to meeting children's individual learning needs, working in partnership with parents and carers.