Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Remedy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist educational provision in Greenwich is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support pupils with individual learning plans. The role includes delivering one-to-one support and working closely with teachers and therapists. Ideal candidates should have an HLTA qualification and experience in an educational setting. This full-time position offers a chance to make a significant impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Access to ongoing training and professional development

Supportive staff team

Opportunity to contribute to holistic education

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar educational role.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small group and one-to-one support sessions in line with learning objectives.
• Support pupils both in school and off-site.
• Use trauma-informed strategies to promote emotional regulation.

Skills

HLTA qualification (Level 4) or equivalent experience

Experience supporting pupils with SEMH and/or ASC needs

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong understanding of child development

Skilled in behaviour management and therapeutic approaches

Job description

Overview

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA - Level 4) - Specialist SEMH/SEND Provision
Location: Greenwich
Salary: 120 - 140 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long term, Term-time
Start Date: ASAP

Remedy Education is recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEMH/SEND provision in the Greenwich area. This provision supports pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, dyslexia, and social, emotional and mental health challenges. With a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, the school provides personalised education for children and young people aged 7-19.

The Role

We are looking for a dedicated and caring Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join the outreach team. In this role, you will support pupils\' learning both in school and in off-site settings, including residential homes or remote learning when required. You will deliver tailored sessions based on individual learning plans and work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure pupils receive consistent support and care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver small group and one-to-one support sessions in line with learning objectives
• Support pupils both in school and off-site, adapting approaches to meet individual needs
• Use trauma-informed strategies to promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Assist with planning, preparation of learning materials, and monitoring of pupil progress
• Maintain effective communication with the teaching team, parents, and carers
• Promote safeguarding and ensure the welfare of all pupils is prioritised

Ideal Candidate Profile

• HLTA qualification (Level 4) or equivalent experience
• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar educational role
• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH and/or ASC needs
• Strong understanding of child development and the primary/secondary curriculum
• Skilled in behaviour management and therapeutic approaches
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Why Join This Provision?

• Be part of a supportive and welcoming staff team
• Access to ongoing training and professional development
• A rewarding role where you\'ll make a meaningful impact
• Opportunities to contribute to holistic, therapeutic education

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via this advert. For more information, contact Carly Walters at Remedy Education:

Email:
Phone: (phone number removed)

Please note: All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two professional references from the past two years, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.