Senior HLTA: Specialist Education (SEMH/SEND)

Senploy; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Specialists are recruiting for a permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist education setting in Greater Manchester. You will support pupils with special educational needs, SEMH and complex learning needs, leading learning activities and providing targeted 1:1 and small-group SEN support.

Applicants with SEMH, Autism, ADHD and challenging behaviour experience are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Previous HLTA/SEN TA experience required.
• Experience with SEMH and challenging behaviour desirable.
• Ability to lead planned learning activities and deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group SEN support.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the setting.
• Lead planned lessons and learning activities when required.
• Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group SEN support.
• Support pupils with SEMH, behavioural and emotional needs.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver differentiated learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils.
• Support behaviour management and emotional regulation.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive engagement.
• Support pupils to overcome barriers to learning.
• Contribute to a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

HLTA experience

SEN support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

DBS check

QTS or equivalent

Job description

The Education Specialists are recruiting for a permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist education setting in Greater Manchester. You will support pupils with special educational needs, SEMH and complex learning needs, leading learning activities and providing targeted 1:1 and small-group SEN support.

Applicants with SEMH, Autism, ADHD and challenging behaviour experience are highly desirable.