SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

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  • Sunbury, Surrey
  • £90-95 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Mainstream Primary - Sunbury-on-ThamesCompany: AcademicsSector: Education and TrainingLocation: Sunbury-on-ThamesAre you a passionate and experienced HLTA looking to support children with special educational needs in a mainstream primary school setting?We are seeking a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in SUnbury-on-Thames, supporting pupils aged 4-11 on a 1:1 basis or in small group interventions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a real difference in children's educational journeys-particularly those with ASD, social-emotional needs, or anxiety-related challenges.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN needs
  • Support emotional regulation and build resilience in pupils
  • Promote positive relationships and social skills development
  • Assist in managing behaviour in a nurturing and proactive way
  • Foster pupils' self-esteem, confidence, and independence
  • Collaborate with class teachers and the SENCo to plan and deliver tailored interventions
  • Contribute to EHCP targets and regular pupil progress reviews
What We're Looking For:Minimum GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above in English and Maths (or equivalent) - essentialHLTA status (Level 4 or equivalent qualification or demonstrable skill level) - essentialExperience supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, or additional needs in a school settingA calm, patient, and empathetic approachRelevant training in mental health, emotional literacy, or behaviour management - desirableThe Role:Job Title: SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Mainstream Primary - Sunbury-on-ThamesLocation: Sunbury-on-ThamesSalary: £90 - £95 (depending on experience)Hours: 8:30-3:30 Monday-FridayStart Date: ASAP depending on your availabilityIf you're committed to inclusion and passionate about supporting young learners to thrive, we'd love to hear from you!

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