Trauma-Informed HLTA: Support Learning & Growth

Compass Community; Blaxhall; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff laptop and mobile phone

Extensive training and professional re

Small class sizes with specialist TA

Enhanced Occupational Sickness Scheme

Long service awards and recognition

Salary sacrifice schemes including to/

Regular therapeutic and supportive su

MediCash cashback for healthcare

Job summary

Compass Community Schools in the UK are seeking dedicated HLTA staff to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and SEND, including autism and communication needs. Staff receive extensive therapeutic training and work in a child-centred, trauma-informed environment.

HLTAs will work with teachers in classrooms, on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, and contribute to enrichment activities while maintaining safety and positive behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the classroom
• Work with children one-to-one or in small groups
• Assist with managing classroom resources
• Support children during lunch and social times
• Help manage challenging behaviour and keep pupils safe
• Engage children with learning through games and activities
• Support practical learning experiences and enrichment activities
• Create engaging classroom displays
• Celebrate achievement and success
• Participate in therapeutic support and reflective practice sessions

Job description

Compass Community Schools in the UK are seeking dedicated HLTA staff to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and SEND, including autism and communication needs. Staff receive extensive therapeutic training and work in a child-centred, trauma-informed environment.

HLTAs will work with teachers in classrooms, on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, and contribute to enrichment activities while maintaining safety and positive behaviour.