Senior HLTA for SEND - Lead Classroom & Inclusive Learning

Inspired Learning Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Holme Court School in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our specialist team from November 2026. This role focuses on supporting high-quality teaching, personalised learning and pupil wellbeing within a nurturing school community.

Applicants must have SEND experience and a recognised HLTA qualification. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider team to support learning, progress and wellbeing across the school, with

Qualifications

• Proven SEND experience and ability to support learners with diverse needs.
• HLTA qualification is essential and must be recognised.
• Experience collaborating with teachers, therapists and the wider team.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for learning activities under supervision.
• Support specific subjects and assist with lesson planning.
• Develop resources, deliver lessons and assess progress.
• Support extracurricular activities and pupil outcomes.
• Occasionally lead whole-class teaching in the absence of the teacher.
• Build positive relationships to support social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with staff, therapists and families to ensure the best outcomes.

Skills

SEND experience

Team collaboration

Education

HLTA qualification

Job description

Holme Court School in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our specialist team from November 2026. This role focuses on supporting high-quality teaching, personalised learning and pupil wellbeing within a nurturing school community.

Applicants must have SEND experience and a recognised HLTA qualification. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider team to support learning, progress and wellbeing across the school, with