Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) East London September Start
Are you an experienced SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for the next step in your career as anHLTA
Role: HLTA
Location: Barking East London
Salary: 440 500 PW dependant on experience
Visa: No Visa Sponsorship
Contract: September Start Full-time 1-Year Contract
We are seeking a committed and compassionate HLTA to join a growing alternative provision based in East London. This exciting opportunity is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
HLTA Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and differentiated learning activities tailored to the needs of SEMH learners.
- Support the planning and adaptation of lessons in collaboration with teaching staff to reflect individual learning styles and emotional needs.
- As an HLTS you will work closely with teachers pastoral teams and external professionals (e.g. CAMHS social workers) to provide holistic support.
- Supervise and lead a team of Teaching Assistants where required including mentoring and developing best practices.
- Participate fully in training supervision and CPD opportunities relevant to SEMH and therapeutic education.
- Actively contribute to the culture of inclusivity mutual respect and high aspirations for all learners.
HLTA Person Specification
Essential
- A relevant Degree HLTA status or equivalent.
- Proven experience working with children with SEMH or related needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- Confident communicator with fluency in spoken English.
Desirable
- Experience in an alternative provision or PRU setting.
- Training in trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches (e.g. Team Teach Thrive PACE).
Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles such as this HLTA role in Barking. For other roles like this check out our website search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this HLTA role.
HLTA East London September Start INDCB
Employment Type
Full-Time
