SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant
September Start
Full Time - Mon to Fri | Long Term, Term Time Only - 9am to 3.30pm
£110-£130 per day (DOE)
Remedy Education is excited to support a new 11-19 special needs provision in Greenwich, and we are looking to recruit three dedicated SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs). This is a unique opportunity to be a key player in the establishment and growth of this innovative school.
Role Overview:
As an HLTA, you will:
- Support the class teacher and SENCO in all aspects of daily classroom management.
- Teach whole classes, small groups, and individual lessons in consultation with the class teacher.
- Take the lead in the absence of the class teacher, assessing, recording, and reporting on student development, progress, and attainment.
- Understand and implement the class teacher's curriculum planning.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver tailored teaching and learning activities to individuals, small groups, and/or whole classes, adapting activities as necessary.
- Establish a supportive and nurturing relationship with pupils, promoting their independence and personal development.
- Maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times and manage a range of behavioural approaches, including handling challenging behaviour.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant diploma or equivalent level 4 qualification (desirable but not required).
- GCSE Pass (Grade C/4 or above) in English and Maths.
- Relevant experience with SEN or PMLD/ASD pupils.
- Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
- Experience in managing various behavioural approaches.
- Positive and creative in meeting pupils' individual needs.
About the School:
This specialist SEN school offers innovative education and care for children, young people, and adults with special educational needs and disabilities. Catering to up to 80 pupils aged 11-19 with PMLD and ASD requirements, the curriculum is creative and personalised to ensure the best opportunities for success.
What the School Offers:
- Full training, continued support, and career progression opportunities.
- A unique workplace environment with a supportive culture, positive ethos, and strong teamwork.
The Headteacher is seeking fun, passionate, dedicated, and driven staff to support the school's vision and environment.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply today by sending your CV.