Senior HLTA for Complex SEND - Nurture Every Learner

The Shaw Education Trust; Widnes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan

DiscountForTeachers scheme

Eye tests

Cycle to work

Institute of Education courses

Job summary

Brookfields School in Widnes is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team. You will support learning, deliver targeted activities and tailor help to each pupil's needs, helping them to develop independence and confidence.

The role emphasises safeguarding, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and sharing best practices to raise achievement in a specialist setting.

Qualifications

• Has experience working with children or young people with additional or complex needs.
• Strong understanding of differentiated and personalised learning.
• Confident supporting learning and leading activities independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, compassionate and resilient; positive approach to every pupil.
• Can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Has high expectations and believes every pupil can achieve and succeed.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and deliver targeted activities.
• Provide high-quality support tailored to individual needs.
• Promote pupils’ independence, communication, confidence and personal development.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to support learning.

Skills

Special needs experience

Differentiated learning

Independent learning support

Strong communication

Teamwork in multidisciplinary settings

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

Brookfields School in Widnes is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team. You will support learning, deliver targeted activities and tailor help to each pupil's needs, helping them to develop independence and confidence.

The role emphasises safeguarding, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and sharing best practices to raise achievement in a specialist setting.