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The Link; Honiton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike2Work

Tech Scheme

Gym Membership

Substantial workplace pension

Give Back Day

Staff Wellbeing support

CPD opportunities

Job summary

The Link Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated HLTA to oversee and coordinate EHCP provision across our schools in Honiton. The role involves delivering targeted interventions, directing Teaching Assistants, and releasing teachers for coaching activities.

You will support lunchtime activities and contribute to enrichment and wellbeing, with opportunities for professional development. We value initiative, creativity and collaborative working to improve outcomes for all pupils and to ensure every

Qualifications

• HLTA experience or equivalent qualifications.
• Excellent literacy and numeracy (A-C GCSE or equivalent).
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
• Willing to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, coordinate and deliver targeted interventions for EHCP pupils.
• Direct and support Teaching Assistants to implement EHCP provision.
• Cover classes as needed and release teachers for coaching.
• Provide lunchtime support and develop enrichment opportunities.
• Contribute to wellbeing and personal development of pupils.

Skills

HLTA experience

Strong communication

Literacy and numeracy

Teamwork

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

This post is funded with EHCP funding and the role will oversee, coordinate and deliver targeted interventions and support for pupils with EHCPs, directing and supporting Teaching Assistants to implement aspects of EHCP provision where appropriate. The post will provide flexibility to cover classes and release teachers for coaching activities, senior teacher release time, professional development and training, thereby supporting the school's improvement priorities. The successful applicant will also provide lunchtime support for EHCP pupils and the wider school community through the development of enrichment opportunities that contribute to personal development and wellbeing. We are looking for someone with a strong, sensitive and caring approach to children's needs, who is able to be an effective communicator and think creatively. You will need to show a high degree of initiative and be solution focussed. It would also be beneficial to have experience of working with children with complex needs. At the Link Academy Trust, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We prioritise wellbeing, celebrate individuality, and recognise the vital contribution every colleague makes. We are a collaborative, values-driven family of small, nurturing, community-focused schools, where no one works in isolation. Our schools work closely together in geographical clusters, sharing expertise, resources, and innovation, while also benefiting from the strength and support of the wider network of schools. This is an inspiring, supportive place to build your career, where you can flourish, feel valued, and make a meaningful difference every day. We offer you the support of clear systems, protocols, expectations and structures to help you to succeed. You will need to show initiative, creativity and demonstrate the aptitude to work as part of a successful and growing team to improve the life chances of our pupils and make every child feel special.,

• Salary Sacrifice offers, including Bike2Work, Tech Scheme and Gym Membership
• Substantial workplace pension
• Term time 'Give Back Day' to take for personal reasons
• Staff Wellbeing support
• CPD opportunities for all staff
  Understand that children communicate in a variety of ways and we have a responsibility to meet the needs of all learners
• Have HLTA experience and/or equivalent qualifications
• Have excellent literacy and numeracy skills (A-C GCSE or equivalent)
• Be able to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents
• Have high expectations of children's behaviour and be able to maintain consistent boundaries
• Be willing to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Be energetic, positive and enthusiastic
  Full Time Fixed Term Temporary Contract - Paid at NJC Grade A for MTA duty £13.28ph and Grade D for HLTA hours @ £14.36ph