Job Title: HLTA Location: Stoke-on-Trent Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: Paid to scale Do you have experience supporting young people with SEMH needs? Can you build positive relationships with students who display challenging behaviours? Do you have strong behaviour management and a resilient, proactive approach? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist secondary SEMH provision based in Stoke-on-Trent. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment for students aged 11 – 16 who require additional support with their social, emotional and mental health needs. The leadership team are committed to creating a safe and engaging setting where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. The school is looking to take on a dedicated HLTA on a full-time long-term basis, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right HLTA. The successful HLTA will be supporting students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, delivering intervention sessions, supporting learning in the classroom and helping to manage behaviours positively. The role requires a confident HLTA who can remain calm under pressure and adapt to the individual needs of students with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges. The successful HLTA will have: HLTA qualification or relevant Level 4 qualification Experience working with secondary aged students with SEMH needs Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Experience supporting students with challenging behaviours A patient, resilient and proactive attitude Excellent communication and teamwork skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment