Higher Level Teaching Assistant Alfreton Specialist SEN School £115-£135 per day Long-term (Full Academic Year) Start Date: ASAPLong Term Futures are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a local authority maintained special school in Alfreton. This setting supports pupils aged 2-19 with a range of severe to profound learning difficulties, including a high proportion of pupils on the autistic spectrum.The school is committed to delivering a personalised and engaging curriculum, tailored to meet the individual needs of every pupil. Key Responsibilities:Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons to individuals and small groupsLead whole-class sessions in the absence of the class teacherAssess, record and report on pupil progress and developmentDeliver targeted interventions to support pupils with SEND and additional needsSupport a personalised, engaging, and inclusive curriculumSupervise and support junior teaching assistants and support staffAdapt learning activities to meet a wide range of complex needsWhat We're Looking For:HLTA status or significant experience working at HLTA levelExperience supporting pupils with SEN, including autism and complex needsStrong communication and behaviour management skillsA calm, patient, and adaptable approachConfidence to lead lessons and take initiativeA genuine commitment to supporting pupils' development and wellbeingWhy Long Term Futures:Long-term roles offering stability and career progressionWeekly pay via a streamlined digital payroll systemAccess to free CPD and training opportunitiesOngoing support from a dedicated consultantTrial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.