HLTA

Pertemps; Walsall; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HLTA for a secondary school in Walsall. You will support students with special educational needs while leading a team of teaching assistants. The ideal candidate will have an HLTA qualification and experience with SEND students. This role offers opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Personalized career support

Opportunities for training and development

Friendly work atmosphere

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEND students in a secondary setting.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to manage and support a team.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND in lessons and small groups.
• Deliver targeted interventions for development.
• Lead and guide a team of teaching assistants.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Calm under pressure

Passion for SEND support

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

HLTA – Secondary – SEND – Walsall

A mainstream secondary school in Walsall is seeking an experienced HLTA to join their dedicated SEND team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role, supporting students with a range of special educational needs while also leading and guiding a small team of teaching assistants.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students with SEND in lessons and small group settings.
• Delivering targeted interventions for academic, social, and emotional development.
• Leading and guiding a small team of teaching assistants, sharing best practice.
• Working closely with the SENCO to plan, monitor, and evaluate SEND support.
• Providing feedback to teaching staff and parents on student progress.
• Supporting behaviour management and promoting positive student engagement.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification (or equivalent experience).
• Previous experience working with SEND students in a secondary setting.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to manage and support a team.
• The ability to remain calm and positive under pressure.
• A genuine passion for improving outcomes for young people with SEND.

How to apply

If you are interested in this HLTA opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other HLTA and Teaching Assistant vacancies or refer a candidate and ask about our excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days.