Lead Teaching Assistant - SEMH Specialist (KS3–4)

Pink Tile Education Ltd; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Job summary

Pink Tile Education Ltd in Woodbridge, Suffolk is seeking a Lead Teaching Assistant / HLTA to support KS3- KS4 pupils with SEMH needs. The role offers a full-time contract starting September, with a daily rate of £143.70 and includes holiday pay.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years HLTA experience or work as Unqualified Teacher/Cover Supervisor, experience with SEMH/SEND, and strong behaviour management.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years HLTA experience, or suitable experience as Unqualified Teacher or Cover Supervisor.
• Experience working with SEMH and/or SEND pupils.
• Confident leading lessons and managing behaviour.
• Calm, consistent and resilient.
• Excellent relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead learning across KS3 and KS4.
• Take responsibility for lessons when required in the absence of the class teacher.
• Support pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Promote positive behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation.
• Contribute to pupil progress, EHCP targets and assessment.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider support team.

Skills

HLTA experience

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Education

HLTA qualification

Tools

Safeguarding DBS

Job description

Pink Tile Education Ltd in Woodbridge, Suffolk is seeking a Lead Teaching Assistant / HLTA to support KS3- KS4 pupils with SEMH needs. The role offers a full-time contract starting September, with a daily rate of £143.70 and includes holiday pay.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years HLTA experience or work as Unqualified Teacher/Cover Supervisor, experience with SEMH/SEND, and strong behaviour management.