Job Advert: SEN HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Agency: TeacherActive
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs?
TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN HLTA to join a supportive school in Southend-on-Sea. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to make a real difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality education to children with special educational needs.
- Assist in planning and implementing personalized learning plans for students.
- Provide support in small group and one-on-one settings, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to students and teachers.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting independence and confidence among students.
- Collaborate with other staff members, parents, and external specialists to ensure the best outcomes for students.
Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent).
- Experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably in a school setting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
- A proactive and compassionate approach to supporting learning.
- Knowledge of various SEN strategies and interventions is desirable.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- The chance to make a real impact in the lives of children with special educational needs.
How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN HLTA looking for a rewarding role in Southend-on-Sea, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter to TeacherActive today.SS0 7PU
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.