SEND HLTA - ASC, SEMH

Elementa Support Services Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist education provider seeks a SEND HLTA for their Bridgwater location. The successful candidate will work with students with ASC and SEMH, utilizing a therapeutic approach and contributing to their holistic education. This permanent, full-time role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Onsite Catering and free meals

Free Uniform

Free parking

Access to the school Gym

Training opportunities including THRIVE

Qualifications

• Experience in UK teaching and SEND.
• Ability to nurture relationships with students.
• Understanding of educational/therapeutic needs.

Responsibilities

• Support educational and therapeutic needs of students.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum.
• Promote emotional growth and independence.

Skills

Empathy

Therapeutic approach

Child safeguarding

Job description

SEND HLTA - ASC, SEMH

Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-Time

Location: Bridgwater

Start: 01/05/2025

Salary:£20,343 - £28,669

Elementa are recruiting for an SEND HLTA to join the team at thisspecial school for children with SEND predominantly relating to ASC and SEMH. Thisspecialist education provider supportsstudents across the primary and secondary phases and use a therapeutic approach to supporting learners. All students have an EHCP which commonly relates to any/all of SEMH, ASC and anxiety. The organisation focus on a holistic and creative education approach in order for learners to achieve their full potential whilst in this special school.

The school has been completely renovated within the last 3 years and offer a stunning workplace. They support learners aged between 5 - 18 The school operates over 2 sites, have an onsite farm and the latest addition is an onsite coffee shop.

The successful applicant will be expected to safeguard students’ welfare, promote and support the educational and therapeutic needs of the students, collaborate with teaching colleagues and support learners using a bespoke curriculum & resources.

Can you?

• Make learningfun and exciting
• Prepare young people to build confidence
• Nurture good relationships with children and staff to create an effective learning environment
• Champion emotional growth and independence alongside academic progress
• Keep children safe and contribute to their health and well-being

Joining the school team you'll gain a real sense of purpose. Working with small class sizes and working on a 1:1 basis you'll use a therapeutic approach, along with the support from your colleagues, you'll deliver a tailored curriculum that makes a real difference to the life and future prospects for the learners.

Additional job benefits:

• Onsite Catering and free meals
• Free Uniform
• Free parking
• Access to the school Gym
• training opportunities including THRIVE, trauma-informed practices, CPI.

This role is not suitable for candidates/applicants:

• Requiring sponsorship for right to work in the UK
• Without UK teaching experience
• Without UK SEND experience

Elementa will be managing all applicants and screening their suitability for the role & school.Elementa are not a supply agency,we are a recruitment partner to schools and also operate Alternative Provison services, Specials Schools and also provide schools services (training, uniforms, consulting, etc.)

All applicants will go through pre-screening. Appointments may be made through trial-contract. A DBS Enhanced Disclosure application will be required for this role (which may be chargeable at £62.70) unless you have a clear DBS Enhanced Disclosure subscribed to the Update Service. A clear DBS is desirable but not a barrier to being considered.

If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.