Higher Level Teaching Assistants

Prospero Teaching; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive SEN School in Chelmsford is looking for Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support children with special educational needs. Candidates should possess an HLTA qualification or equivalent, with experience in an SEN setting being desirable. The role involves delivering learning support, leading interventions, and contributing to pupil assessments. The school offers professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Welcoming and inclusive School Community

Access to specialist training and resources

Qualifications

• Experience working in an SEN setting is desirable.
• Ability to promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning support under the guidance of teaching staff.
• Lead small group interventions and support individual pupils.
• Assist in planning and delivering tailored educational activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate approach

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistants - Chelmsford, Essex

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have the skills, experience, and heart to support and inspire learners in a nurturing and inclusive environment?

We are a vibrant and supportive SEN School located in Chelmsford, Essex. We are seeking enthusiastic and committed HLTAs to join our team. Our school caters to pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism and Social Emotional & Mental Health.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive School Community
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
• Access to specialist training and resources
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality learning support under the guidance of teaching staff
• Lead small group interventions and support individual pupils
• Assist in planning and delivering tailored educational activities
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Contribute to the development of EHCPs and pupil progress reviews

Requirements:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Previous experience working in an SEN setting is desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Ready to Make a Difference?

Wed love to hear from you! Please send over your CV.

Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required