Higher Level Teaching Assistant Job at Pink Tile Education Ltd (Cranleigh Area, Guildford)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Pink Tile Education Ltd

Location:
United Kingdom , Cranleigh Area, Guildford

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
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Job Description:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Work‑Based Learning Pathway. Permanent, Part‑Time role based in the Cranleigh Area, part of a Large Multi‑Academy Trust. We are looking for a proactive and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a specialist education setting within our trust. This is a unique role that blends hands‑on, work‑related learning with classroom support, offering an opportunity to help young people gain practical skills and confidence for the future. This is a permanent role supporting students aged 5–19 who have complex learning needs, communication differences and a range of social or emotional challenges.

Job Responsibility:

Helping students engage in structured work‑related activities
Building key workplace skills such as teamwork, independence and communication
Leading delegated sessions that stretch, motivate and challenge
Supporting day‑to‑day café operations, including organising rotas, taking orders and assisting kitchen processes
Delivering learning to individuals, small groups or whole classes
Providing short‑term cover for teacher absence
Contributing to planning and resource development
Mentoring and supporting Teaching Assistants

Requirements:

Qualified HLTA
Experienced Teaching Assistant keen to progress and train as an HLTA
Calm, resilient and able to provide clear boundaries
Positive, encouraging and committed to helping students achieve
Confident in supporting behaviour, communication and wellbeing
Able to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
Own transport is desirable
Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity

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