Teaching Assistant Level 4

Qualifications and Training

Have

HLTA status or QTS (Essential) Meet

the HLTA standards or equivalent (Essential First

aid training (Desirable) Relevant

qualifications to at least HLTA status (Desirable) Evidence

of relevant CPD (Desirable)

Skills and Experience

Demonstrable

levels of numeracy and literacy (Essential) Experience

of working in a school setting (Essential) Experience

of working with pupils with SEND (Essential) Experience

of teaching individuals, groups and whole classes (Essential) Effective

oral and written communication skills (Essential) Good

organisational and time management skills (Essential) Strong

ICT skills (Essential) Experience

leading and managing other support staff (Desirable) Experience

in a specialist area (Desirable) Experience

in multi-agency working (Desirable)

Knowledge

Knowledge

of the HLTA standards (Essential) Knowledge

of relevant school policies, including safeguarding (Essential) Knowledge

of the curriculum (Essential)

Knowledge of a specialist area (Desirable)

Personal Traits

Able

to build successful working relationships (Essential) Adaptable

(Essential) Able

to work independently and in a group (Essential) Empathetic

with those facing barriers to their learning (Essential)