Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Daventry
Salary: £110 - £130
Start Date: October 2024
About the Role:
Are you an experienced HLTA with a passion for supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are working with a dedicated school in Daventry seeking a qualified SEN HLTA to provide essential support to a small group of pupils. This long-term, full-time role requires someone who can collaborate with class teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate: £120 - £130
- Opportunities for professional development
- Well being Days
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives
Requirements:
- Previous experience as an HLTA, particularly working with pupils with SEMH needs
- Strong understanding of the UK curriculum and SEN settings
- Proven ability to manage challenging behaviour and build relationships with pupils and staff
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
- Confidence in leading classroom activities and supporting teaching staff
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead small-group learning sessions tailored to pupils with SEMH needs
- Collaborate with class teachers to plan and implement effective support strategies
- Build strong relationships with pupils and manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively
- Provide academic and emotional support to help pupils reach their full potential
- Step in to cover lessons when needed, ensuring continuity in teaching
How to Apply:
If you are a committed and enthusiastic individual with the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.