Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Alternative Provision Location: Lichfield Start Date: After May Half Term Contract: Long-term Supply We are currently seeking a confident and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join an inclusive Alternative Provision school in Lichfield, supporting children and young people aged 5–16. This is a long-term supply role, ideal for someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of pupils who require a flexible, nurturing, and structured approach to learning. The Role As a HLTA, you will: * Work flexibly across a range of age groups (5–16), adapting to the needs of different learners * Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the teacher and support pupils to engage with learning * Support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour * Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning * Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff * Contribute to a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate We are looking for the right person, not just the right CV. You will be: * Reliable, resilient and adaptable * Confident in managing behaviour and maintaining a strong classroom presence * Comfortable working with pupils who display behaviour challenges * Flexible and proactive, with a calm a...