Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Posted a week ago by Qualiteach Ltd
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEMH Secondary School
- Position: SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
- Location: SEMH Secondary School, Greenwich
- Contract Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm opportunity
- Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience
About Us:
We are recruiting for a SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Secondary School dedicated to providing exceptional support and education for students with diverse needs. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team. As an integral part of our support staff, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored assistance to students with SEMH needs, supporting their learning, development, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, preparing, and delivering differentiated lessons and activities to meet the individual needs of students.
- Provide 1:1 and group support to students with SEMH needs, aiding their academic progress and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate closely with teaching staff and external professionals to implement effective support strategies and interventions.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs).
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting student engagement, participation, and achievement.
- Conduct welfare check-ins, interventions, and behaviour management techniques as required.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress, behaviour, and welfare.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant or similar role within a SEMH or SEN setting.
- Relevant qualifications and training in supporting students with SEMH needs, such as Team Teach, or similar.
- Strong understanding of SEMH needs and effective support strategies, with a compassionate and patient approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers.
- Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the school community.
- Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain).
- Flexibility, resilience, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and making a positive impact in their lives, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and contact Leanne Wilson
- Type:
- Contract, Permanent, Temporary
- Start Date:
- May or Septembe
- Contract Length:
- Temp to Perm role
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- Job Reference:
- HLTAGren
- Job ID:
- 221528933
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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