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Job Title: HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Location: Colchester
Salary Scale: £90 - £130 per day
We are recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated team! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a positive and supportive environment, helping students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and complex needs thrive.
As an HLTA, you will be an integral part of our specialist support staff, contributing to the learning and development of pupils in a nurturing environment. The HLTA role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, with excellent training and mentoring to help you make an immediate impact on student outcomes.
Key Details:
- Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
- Working Hours: 8.10-3.30 or 8.20-3.40, 5 days per week, term time only
We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible HLTA to join our school community, which encourages both staff and pupils to grow. As an HLTA, you will have the opportunity to lead individuals and groups, collaborate with skilled professionals, and contribute to a forward-thinking, pupil-centred team.
Why Join Us?
- You'll be part of a dynamic team with expertise in MLD, SLD, SEMH, and various educational settings.
- As an HLTA, you'll benefit from a strong support system, with ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.
- Variety in your role—no two days are the same as an HLTA!
- You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, with high-quality resources and specialist facilities.
About You:
- Professional, caring, and calm.
- Organised, efficient, and energetic.
- Confident in leading individuals and groups.
- A proactive and positive team player.
- Eager to learn and share expertise.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you’re ready to take on the rewarding role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), we welcome your application. Come and see how you can make a difference in our special school!
