About the role Source Supply are currently recruiting on behalf of a SEND School based Sheffield. This is a temporary to permanent HLTA Class lead (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) position for a Post-16 Class. This ‘Good’ rated School by Ofsted caters for Children aged 11 to 19 with Special Educational Needs, including emotional needs, behavioural needs, profound and complex learning difficulties and Autism. As a HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) you will work within Post-16, alongside the department Teacher to plan the learning and wellbeing of all students in the class, you will also be responsible for Teaching a class of students and associated pastoral duties. This role requires an engaging, proactive, adaptable, resilient, and enthusiastic HLTA with great communication skills and a want to make a difference in young people’s lives. You will work as part of a dedicated and committed team that have a child-centred approach in all they do. The school work tirelessly to make sure each of their pupils achieve their potential within a safe and stimulating environment. Requirements Salary is dependent on experience, qualifications and training. All successful applicants will be/have: * Have a HLTA qualification or Equivalent (Level 4 or above) * Experienced in working with Young People with severe and complex Learning Difficulties and ASC * The ability to deliver high quality teaching and learning * The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons * Be passionate about education, with a desire to help young people thrive. * Be an excellent communicator with a positive, cando attitude. * Ideally hold a full, clean driving licence and have access to vehicle or good transport links as this role is set over 3 different sites within Sheffield. About Source Supply Source Supply are local education recruitment specialists, with over 50 years’ experience working with schools and other education settings. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEND settings to recruit exceptional teachers, teaching assistants and other support staff for a range of day-to-day, short and long-term vacancies. Source Supply welcome all applicants and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. What we offer Source Supply are proud to offer our valued staff: * Competitive rates of pay, paid PAYE on a weekly basis. * Pension contributions, subject to a qualifying period. * Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations). * Free online and faceto-face training, plus regular social events * Local, dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team. * Generous referral scheme – earn £100 for each successful recommendation. * A £100 welcome bonus for all staff who register. T&C’s apply. How to apply To join us as a teaching assistant, apply via this website or email an up-to-date CV. For an informal chat about the role, or more information about Source Supply, call (phone number removed)