SEN HLTA

Academics; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN HLTA to join a supportive school in Sidcup. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs by providing personalized assistance, collaborating with staff, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Supportive and friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in an SEN role.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality education.
• Assist in planning and implementing personalized learning plans.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Compassion

SEN Strategies

Education

Level 4 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

SEN HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Location: Sidcup
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Academics is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN HLTA to join a supportive school in Sidcup. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality education to children with special educational needs.
• Assist in planning and implementing personalised learning plans for students.
• Provide support in small group and one-on-one settings, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to students and teachers.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting independence and confidence among students.
• Collaborate with other staff members, parents, and external specialists to ensure the best outcomes for students.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 4 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent) or experience as an SEN HLTA.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
• A proactive and compassionate approach to supporting learning.
• Knowledge of various SEN strategies and interventions is desirable.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• The chance to make a real impact in the lives of children with special educational needs.

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN HLTA looking for a rewarding role in Sidcup, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to Niamh today.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and the provision of professional references.