HLTA – Vibrant PRU – Newham – ASAP Start

Perham Education Partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive educational organization in Greater London is seeking a passionate HLTA to join their dynamic PRU in Newham. This role involves supporting students with SEMH needs and delivering tailored educational interventions. Candidates should have relevant qualifications or substantial experience in similar settings. Join us to make a real difference in students' lives!

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative staff team

Access to specialist training

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or significant experience as a Teaching Assistant.
• Experience supporting students with SEMH or additional learning needs.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs and help them access learning.
• Deliver small-group and one-to-one interventions.
• Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons.

Skills

HLTA qualification or significant experience as a Teaching Assistant in a PRU or alternative provision

Experience supporting students with SEMH

Strong communication and behaviour management skills

Ability to build trusting relationships with students

Proactive and adaptable approach

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HLTA – Vibrant PRU – Newham – ASAP Start, Greater London

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Nature: Full-Time, Permanent
Start: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience

A dynamic and inclusive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Newham is seeking a passionate and experienced HLTA to join their team as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact by supporting students who require additional guidance to re-engage with learning in a nurturing and structured environment.

Role Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent position at a vibrant PRU in Newham
• Support students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, helping them access learning in a positive and structured way
• Deliver small-group and one-to-one interventions to support academic progress and personal development
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to students' individual needs
• Provide classroom cover when required, ensuring continuity of learning
• Work closely with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to implement behaviour support plans and intervention strategies
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment where students feel safe and valued

Experience & Qualifications:

• HLTA qualification or significant experience as a Teaching Assistant in a PRU or alternative provision
• Experience supporting students with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or additional learning needs
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Ability to build trusting relationships with students, helping them develop confidence and resilience
• A proactive and adaptable approach to working in a fast-paced environment
• Enhanced DBS check required

Why Join Us?

This PRU in Newham is dedicated to transforming the lives of young people by providing a supportive and engaging learning environment. As an HLTA, you will play a key role in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

• A welcoming and collaborative staff team
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives
• Supportive leadership and access to specialist training
• Convenient location with excellent transport links

How to Apply:

If you are a committed and experienced HLTA looking to make a positive impact in a vibrant PRU, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.