HLTA/Unqualified Teacher. Job in Burnley Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Burnley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An alternative education provider in Burnley is looking for a motivated HLTA or Unqualified Teacher. The role involves planning and delivering lessons for children needing additional support. Ideal candidates will be passionate about outdoor education and confident in engaging learners. The position offers competitive salary and a chance to make a significant impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience with alternative provision or SEMH is desirable.
• Confident in supporting children with varied needs.
• Passionate about outdoor education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative lessons for KS1-KS4.
• Build strong relationships with pupils to encourage engagement.
• Lead outdoor/adventurous learning activities.

Skills

Planning, teaching, and assessing learning

Engaging learners

Strong communication

Flexibility and creativity

Job description

HLTA/Unqualified Teacher — Location: Alternative Provision - KS1 to KS4, Burnley
Salary: Up to 30,000 (depending on experience)

About Us

The school is a unique alternative provision supporting children and young people across KS1-KS4 who require short-term intervention, respite, or additional support while working towards a positive transition back into mainstream education or onto a specialist setting. Our provision also plays a vital role in assessing and gathering data to support Education Health and Care (EHC) plan applications.

With a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, adventurous activities, and public services, we create engaging and purposeful learning experiences that help our students grow in confidence, resilience, and skills for life.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated HLTA or Unqualified Teacher who is ready to take on full teaching responsibilities. You will be responsible for planning, delivering, and marking lessons, while supporting children and young people with a wide range of needs.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering creative, engaging lessons across KS1-KS4.
• Marking work and assessing progress to ensure positive outcomes.
• Building strong, supportive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement.
• Leading both classroom-based and outdoor/adventurous learning activities.
• Gathering and recording assessment data to support EHC plan applications.
• Supporting pupils through transitions back into mainstream education or special school.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Confident in planning, teaching, and assessing learning.
• Passionate about making a difference for children who need short-term intervention and support.
• Flexible, creative, and able to engage learners with varied needs.
• Enthusiastic about outdoor education and adventurous activities.
• A strong communicator with the resilience to inspire positive change.

Experience in alternative provision, SEMH, or working with children with additional needs is desirable, but training and support will be provided.

Why Join Us?

• Salary up to 30,000 (depending on experience).
• A supportive and passionate team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on children's lives through creative and alternative approaches to education.

Please apply now or contact Issy on (url removed) to discuss the HLTA/Unqualified Teacher position in Burnley