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HLTA
Position: HLTA
Location: Accrington SEN School
Salary: £100 - £140 depending on experience
Contract: Full-time
About The School
We are working with a specialist SEN school based in Accrington dedicated to providing exceptional education and support for children with special educational needs. Our committed team works together to create a nurturing, stimulating environment where every student can reach their potential. Located in the heart of Accrington, our school serves the local community with pride and a commitment to excellence in SEN education.
The HLTA Role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated team at our SEN school in Accrington. As a HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning, working alongside teachers to ensure our students receive the personalised attention and specialised support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver learning activities to individuals and small groups under the direction of teaching staff
Cover classes during teacher absence, maintaining high-quality learning experiences
Support the implementation of individual education plans and behaviour management strategies
Assist in creating adapted resources to meet diverse learning needs
Provide personal care and support for students as required
Participate in planning meetings and contribute to assessment processes
Maintain accurate records of interventions and student progress
About You:
HLTA status or equivalent qualification
Substantial experience working with SEN children, particularly those with complex needs
Strong understanding of differentiation and inclusive teaching strategies
Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
Calm, patient, and resilient approach to challenging behaviours
Ability to build positive relationships with vulnerable students
Creative problem-solver with a flexible mindset
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Compliance and Safeguarding Requirements:
Enhanced DBS check with barred list check will be required prior to appointment
Two satisfactory professional references covering the last 3 years of employment
Full employment history with explanation of any gaps
Original qualification certificates will need to be presented at interview
Right to work in the UK documentation requiredOur SEN school in Accrington is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment.
Join our team in Accrington and make a difference in the lives of our students through your skills and dedication as a HLTA! (url removed) / (phone number removed)
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