SEMH Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Description

SEMH Higher Level Teaching Assistant Bexley

Are you an experienced HLTA or SEMH practitioner ready to take on a more impactful role supporting pupils with social emotional and mental health needs in a primary setting

Join a forward-thinking school in Bexley as a SEMH HLTA and be part of an exciting new project: the first Primary SEMH provision within a mainstream school in the borough. With a significant intake of pupils planned for September this is a rare opportunity to help shape provision from the ground up within an Outstanding Two-School Trust.

SEMH HLTA Whats on Offer:

• Competitive Outer London Salary (HLTA scale dependent on experience)
• Permanent full-time role starting May/June
• 36 hours per week term-time only
• Work within a brand-new SEMH provision in a mainstream primary setting
  
  

SEMH HLTA The Role:

• Lead and deliver small group and one-to-one SEMH interventions across the primary phase
• Support pupils with emotional regulation engagement and behaviour strategies
• Work closely with teachers to plan and adapt learning for individual needs
• Take responsibility for delivering planned lessons in teacher absence where appropriate
• Contribute to behaviour support plans EHCP targets and pupil progress tracking

SEMH HLTA Who Were Looking For:

• HLTA qualification or substantial experience working at HLTA level
• Experience supporting children with SEMH needs in a school or similar setting
• Experience in PRUs Alternative Provisions or SEN schools is desirable but not essential
• A university degree is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication skills and confidence leading small groups
• Calm resilient approach with the ability to manage challenging behaviour
• Ambition to contribute to the development of a new specialist provision

Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters supporting professionals to secure long-term and permanent roles including this SEMH HLTA position in Bexley.

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