SEMH HLTA | Newmarket | Immediate Start
Are you an experienced SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for the next step in your career as an SEMH HLTA?
Role:
SEMH HLTA Location: Newmarket, Cambridge Salary: £440
500 PW
dependant on Experience Visa: No Visa Sponsorship Contract: November Start, Full-time, 1-Year Contract
We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEMH HLTA to join a growing alternative provision based in Newmarket. 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.
SEMH 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 SEMH 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.
SEMH 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).
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