SEMH Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Primary School Longsight

Justteachers Ltd; Manchester; Presencial; GBP 24 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Justteachers Ltd. is currently seeking a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school in Longsight, Manchester on a full-time basis for the academic year.

The successful candidate will work closely with the SENDCO team to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide classroom support and lead lessons in the nurturing unit for KS1 pupils with SEND. The school prides itself on a positive, inclusive and supportive environment where every child is

Qualificações

• HLTA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working in a primary school.
• Ability to lead a nurturing unit.
• Strong understanding of the primary National Curriculum.
• DBS check completed or willingness to undertake safeguarding checks.

Responsabilidades

• Support teachers in planning, preparing and delivering engaging learning activities across the primary curriculum.
• Lead whole-class learning and deliver lessons during planned teacher absences or when required.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups, helping pupils overcome learning barriers.
• Support pupils with SEND, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Monitor, assess and record pupils’ progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.

Conhecimentos

HLTA qualification

Primary experience

SEND support

Leadership

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the role:

We are currently seeking a passionate, enthusiastic and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Longsight on a full time basis. The role is in a specialist resource provision which caters for a small number of KS1 children who have additional needs. This is an exciting opportunity with an immediate start for a dedicated education professional who is committed to supporting children’s learning, development and overall wellbeing. The role will run for the academic school year.

The successful candidate will work closely with the SENDCO team to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide classroom support and lead lessons in the leaning retreat, which is a small unit for approximately 6 children with various SEND.

The school prides itself on creating a positive, inclusive and nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel supported, motivated and inspired throughout their learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in planning, preparing and delivering engaging learning activities across the primary curriculum.
• Lead whole-class learning and deliver lessons during planned teacher absences or when required.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups, helping pupils overcome learning barriers.
• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Monitor, assess and record pupils’ progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.

Pre-requisites:

• HLTA qualification or relevant equivalent experience.
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Confidence in supporting and leading a Nurturing unit.
• A good understanding of the primary National Curriculum.
• Experience supporting pupils with different learning abilities and SEND.
• Two professional references, ideally from education-based settings.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to undertake the necessary safeguarding checks.