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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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Posted 5 days ago, valid for 16 days

West Drayton, Greater London UB7 7TX, England

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) position is available at a SEN primary school in West Drayton, London, on a full-time, permanent basis.
The salary for this role is dependent on experience, and candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Applicants should possess an HLTA qualification or equivalent experience, along with prior work in an SEN or mainstream school setting.
Key responsibilities include supporting teachers, planning tailored interventions, and fostering an inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs.
The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, patience, and a commitment to professional development, with experience in managing behavior and emotional well-being being desirable.

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEN Primary School

Location: West Drayton, LondonContract Type: Full-time / Permanent (or specify the terms)Salary: Depending on experienceStart Date: ASAP

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our vibrant and inclusive SEN primary school in West Drayton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with children with diverse learning needs, providing high-quality support and interventions tailored to individual students.

Key Responsibilities:

Support teachers in delivering lessons to small groups and 1:1 for students with special educational needs.
Plan, deliver, and assess tailored interventions for students with various learning and behavioral needs.
Work closely with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
Foster an inclusive learning environment, promoting the participation of all students in class activities.
Assist in managing students’ behavior and supporting their emotional well-being.
Help with preparing and adapting teaching materials to meet students’ needs.
Provide feedback on students’ progress to the class teacher and other professionals.
Support students in all aspects of their learning, including personal care where necessary.

Requirements:

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
Previous experience working with children in an SEN or mainstream school setting.
Knowledge and understanding of various SEN, including autism, dyslexia, ADHD, etc.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, resilience, and a passion for supporting children's learning and development.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A commitment to professional development.

Desirable:

Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other complex needs.
Experience with strategies for managing behavior and promoting emotional well-being.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to OR call

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can make a difference to our wonderful students.

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