Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEN Schools
Academics are working with a range of specialist SEN schools across East Kent who are seeking passionate and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support their students. We offer flexible opportunities to suit you - whether you're looking for day-to-day cover to keep things varied, or a long-term placement to build consistency and relationships.
Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
The Role:
As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. This may include:
* Leading small group interventions and occasionally covering classes
* Supporting students on a 1:1 and group basis
* Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored support
* Helping to manage behaviour positively and effectively
SEN Needs You'll Be Supporting:
You will primarily be working with students with:
* Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
* Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
* Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)
Why Work in an SEN School?
Working within SEN is incredibly rewarding. xsngvjr You'll:
* Make a real, visible difference to students who need consistent support
* Build strong, meaningful relationships with pupils and staff
* Develop valuable skills in behaviour management, communication, and adaptability
* Be part of a supportive, close-knit team environment
* Experience no two days being the same - every day brings new challenges and wins
What We're Looking For:
* HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
* Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
* A genuine passion for supporting young people
What We Offer:
* Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle
* Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements
* Access to a wide network of SEN schools across East Kent
If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and want a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
?? Apply now or get in touch to find out more.