Empowering HLTA – Transform Student Support & Interventions

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Walsall; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on everyday purchases (Eden)

UK Health Care health plan

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

The Mercian Trust seeks an HLTA to support the Personal Learning Centre (PLC) at Aldridge School. You will deliver targeted learning activities to groups and individuals, plan interventions, and work with staff to meet each student’s needs.

You will monitor wellbeing, promote inclusion, and help students reintegrate into mainstream provision where appropriate. Prior HLTA experience and safeguarding training are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with secondary-aged students, especially those with social, emotional, behavioural or learning needs.
• Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate learning activities and interventions.
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operation of the Personal Learning Centre (PLC).
• Deliver learning activities and teaching sessions to small groups and individual students.
• Plan and prepare targeted interventions to support student progress.
• Support students with social, emotional, behavioural and learning needs.
• Work closely with the PLC Manager and wider school staff to meet individual student needs.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and external agencies.
• Monitor student engagement, attendance and wellbeing.
• Promote inclusion and help students reintegrate into mainstream school where appropriate.

Skills

Experience with secondary-aged pupils

Plan, deliver & evaluate learning

Behaviour management

Motivate and engage young people

Communication & interpersonal skills

Record-keeping and progress monitoring

Education

GCSE English & Maths grade C/4

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Safeguarding training

First Aid qualification desirable

Job description

The Mercian Trust seeks an HLTA to support the Personal Learning Centre (PLC) at Aldridge School. You will deliver targeted learning activities to groups and individuals, plan interventions, and work with staff to meet each student’s needs.

You will monitor wellbeing, promote inclusion, and help students reintegrate into mainstream provision where appropriate. Prior HLTA experience and safeguarding training are valued.