Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEMH | Crawley Location: Crawley Contract: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: Competitive, based on experience Driving required: Yes (not accessible by public transport) Academics is recruiting a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a specialist SEMH school in Crawley. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a supportive and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead small group sessions and deliver targeted learning support Assist with planning and delivering lessons Support students' emotional well-being, behaviour, and engagement Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists Requirements: HLTA qualification or strong TA experience with progression Experience supporting students with SEMH or SEN Confident leading groups and adapting support to student needs Patient, resilient, and proactive mindset Full UK driving licence Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)