Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist)

A holistic, modern school in the heart of Newham are on the hunt for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist) to start in September on a full-time, long-term contract for the academic year. There is every intention of moving to a permanent contract by the end of the academic year.

The school also offers salaried teacher training, for candidates with a degree and aspirations to gain QTS.

What you'll be doing: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist)

• Deliveringpre plannedPPA cover lessons across the school:
  • Gaining valuable teaching skills and working with a variety of students and topics
  • Running activities with classes while the teacher is in PPA time
• Delivery music lessons
• Supporting Students across all year groups
• Support students with mild SEN (ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Speech and Language)
• Small Group and 1:1 work
• Using creativity and imagination to engage students with the Primary curriculum

This Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist) role is the perfect opportunity for an aspiring teacher looking to gain experience in the classroom while also gaining a valuable insight into SEN support. Similarly, if you're a teaching assistant/cover supervisor looking for a step up and upskill yourself, please apply!

Job Description: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist)

• Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist) - Full time Contract
• Pay: £120 - £135 per day
• Permanent Contract - Full Time - ASAP/September Start
• Located in the Borough of Newham
• Delivering pre-planned PPA lessons to classes across the school

If this sounds like the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist) role for you apply with your CV, initial calls and trials can be arranged immediately!

Person Specification: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist)

• A degree at 1st Class/2:1 Level - Ideal
• Strong experience in education - Essential
• Strong communication skills
• Passionate about education
• Previous HLTA experience would be very desirable

School Description: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist)

• Based in the borough of Newham
• Holistic ethos in the school - Developing the 'whole child'
• Modern, purpose built building
• Teachers and TA's are given a lot of autonomy in the classroom and encourage children to learn semi-independently
• Consistently at the top of the league tables for Primary Schools in Lewisham
• Part of a 3 school federation, all ran by a fantastic Exec Headteacher
• Supportive environment - everyone looks out for each other

If you're interested in hearing more about the Person Specification: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist) role, apply with your CV and if shortlisted your dedicated consultant (George) will be in touch within 24 hours of applying!

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Music Specialist)