Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
£95 - Per Day
Temporary
Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with Science Technician Responsibilities
Location: Chester
Job Description:
Join our partner school as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with Science Technician responsibilities.
This role offers a unique opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs within a nurturing, inclusive environment set in beautiful grounds. You will work closely with teaching staff to facilitate engaging Science activities and ensure a safe, well-organised learning space.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with Science Technician duties based in Chester, your daily duties will include:
- Preparing and clearing away Science equipment and practical materials, ensuring safety and organisation.
- Supporting the delivery of practical Science activities, making them accessible and inclusive for all pupils.
- Monitoring stock levels and supporting safe storage of resources in line with health and safety procedures.
- Assisting pupils individually and in small groups to build confidence, independence, and practical Science skills.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organised Science learning environment.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with Science Technician responsibilities, you will need:
- Relevant experience working with children, particularly pupils with SEND, in an educational setting.
- Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills.
- Ability to support planned Science learning and adapt to pupils’ individual needs.
- Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and positive pupil outcomes.
- Willingness to undertake relevant Science, safety, and SEND training.
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive, collaborative staff team within a values-led school community.
- Access to outdoor learning opportunities and a unique specialist setting.
- Trust-wide support, wellbeing initiatives, and benefits.
If you are a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with SEND and a keen interest in Science, apply today!
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