Overview
Join us as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Witherslack Group, supporting pupils in Hall Cliffe School. You will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, helping them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self‑esteem. The role requires resilience and dedication, and you will receive strong support to build a rewarding teaching career.
Responsibilities
* Support pupils with ASD/SEMH needs, helping them engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes
* Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver complementary learning activities
* Promote pupils’ self-esteem, wellbeing and personal development
* Communicate effectively with teachers, support staff and families as appropriate
* Attend meetings and contribute to the planning and assessment process
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
* HLTA qualification or equivalent
* Significant experience as a Teaching Assistant
* Genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
What we offer
* Salary up to £29,681 plus excellent benefits
* Induction and on‑the‑job training
* Full school holidays
* Progression opportunities within the group
* Flexible benefits (e.g., life insurance) and a contributory pension (matched up to 5%)
* Wellbeing tools, employee assistance and medical cover
* Beautiful working environments and facilities
* A refer‑a‑friend scheme (£1,000 bonus per successful referral)
Our young people come from diverse backgrounds and the workforce reflects that diversity. We are an equal opportunities employer and safeguarding is a priority. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. To view our ex-offenders policy and Child Protection Policy, please visit our site.
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