HLTA Level 4: Autism & SEMH Support Specialist

Kedleston Group

Clapton

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Kedleston Group’s Leaways School in Clapton seeks a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA Level 4) to support students aged 7–17 with ASC and SEMH needs. You’ll work with teachers and pastoral teams to foster a safe, engaging learning environment and deliver targeted interventions.

The role focuses on adapting activities, monitoring progress, and helping with lesson coverage and resource preparation while upholding safeguarding and welfare commitments.

Qualifications

  • HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Experience as a teaching assistant or in similar educational support roles.
  • Experience with SEMH and/or ASC needs.

Responsibilities

  • Support teachers in planning and delivering lessons for students with ASC/SEMH.
  • Create a safe, inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to support development.
  • Adapt activities using therapeutic, communication and behaviour strategies.
  • Monitor progress and report on student achievements.
  • Cover lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
  • Assist in preparing learning materials and resources.

Skills

HLTA qualification
Teaching assistant experience
ASC/SEMH experience
Child development
Communication skills
Behaviour management
Safeguarding

Job description

Kedleston Group’s Leaways School in Clapton seeks a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA Level 4) to support students aged 7–17 with ASC and SEMH needs. You’ll work with teachers and pastoral teams to foster a safe, engaging learning environment and deliver targeted interventions.

The role focuses on adapting activities, monitoring progress, and helping with lesson coverage and resource preparation while upholding safeguarding and welfare commitments.

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