An Autism Specialist all through school is wanting to hire an SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team permanently starting mid-November. They are seeking a compassionate, patient, and empathetic individual with a passion for supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Their ethos is dedicated to providing quality education and support to students with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities for individual pupils, small groups, and whole classes.
- Assess, record, and report on pupils' progress.
- Implement behaviour management strategies to promote positive behaviour.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support each student's development.
- Direct the work of other adults in supporting learning activities.
Requirements:
- Proven experience working with students with ASD in the UK.
- HLTA status or equivalent qualification.
- A proactive and caring attitude.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in planning and delivering lessons.
Environment:
- Class size ranges between 8 and 12 students.
- Between 2 and 4 adults per class, depending upon the needs of pupils and their EHCPs.
- Working day is 08:30am to 3:30pm (Fridays until 4:15pm).
- A caring team of adults with a shared ethos of empathy to improve the lives of the students.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate of £130 - £150, depending on experience.
- £350 reward for every successful referral (T's & C's apply).
- Access to free Professional Development Training.
- Rewarding and fulfilling work that has a real impact.
If you are a nurturing and resilient HLTA looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of students with ASD at a school that is committed to helping their students grow into confident, resilient, and independent young people.
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