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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Life Skills Specialist
Are you a HLTA or an experienced TA with a passion for empowering young people with essential life skills? Do you have the creativity and dedication to help students develop independence and confidence for their futures? Tradewind Recruitment have multiple HLTA positions available across North London schools, specialising in Life Skills education. These positions offer the opportunity to take on greater responsibility while supporting students to develop the practical skills they need to thrive in everyday life.
As an HLTA specialising in Life Skills you will be responsible for the below:
Leading engaging Life Skills lessons across the school - cooking, communication, money management, personal care, and more
Working closely with class teachers to embed life skills into everyday learning
Supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups, helping them access learning and feel successful
Delivering scheduled teacher cover in half-day blocks, including your own Life Skills lesson plans
Promoting independence, self-esteem and social inclusion in every session
Using your knowledge and creativity to plan structured, motivating activities
Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teachers
Contributing to a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
To join us and be successful in this role you will need:
Proven experience working with children or young people in an educational setting
Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate engaging, hands-on learning activities independently
Experience delivering structured lessons and covering classes during teacher absence
Excellent communication skills and ability to motivate and inspire students
Creativity and resourcefulness in developing meaningful life skills activities
Understanding of health and safety requirements, particularly for practical activities such as cooking
Current Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (where applicable) and professional references
Complete CV detailing employment history for the previous 10 years where available
Valid right to work in the UK
Why choose Tradewind? Tradewind are recognised for offering competitive HLTA salary rates, extensive CPD opportunities beyond other agencies, excellent referral incentives and regular networking & social events each term. We'll support your continued professional development and match you with schools that value your skills and passion for preparing young people for independent living.
Click 'Apply now' to be considered for these fantastic HLTA Life Skills opportunities across North London's schools or for additional information about the roles, contact Stuart Lovelock on (phone number removed) (Option 4)Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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