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Job Title: SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Hounslow
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming SEN school in Hounslow. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA, a confident SEN Teaching Assistant, or an aspiring teacher seeking to gain valuable classroom leadership experience before progressing into a teaching qualification.
About the Role
As the HLTA, you will take responsibility for leading a small class of 7–8 children with a range of special educational needs. You will be supported by an experienced Teaching Assistant in the classroom, allowing you to focus on planning and delivering engaging and inclusive lessons tailored to the needs of your pupils.
You will be expected to:
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Plan and deliver lessons and learning activities to meet the needs of individual children
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Support and nurture pupils with SEN, ensuring they are fully engaged in their learning
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Lead a small class, with the support of a Teaching Assistant, creating a safe and inclusive environment
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Use a variety of strategies to manage behaviour positively and effectively
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Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support children’s progress and wellbeing
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
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Proven experience working with children with SEN in a school setting
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A valid and up-to-date DBS
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Experience in teaching or leading groups of children (essential)
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The confidence to take on classroom leadership responsibilities
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A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
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Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
Why Apply?
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Full-time position with an immediate start
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The chance to take on a class lead role with support provided
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Excellent opportunity for those considering a future career in teaching or those wishing to progress from a TA to an HLTA position
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Join a supportive and friendly SEN school committed to professional development and staff wellbeing
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Make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs
This role would be particularly well-suited to an unqualified teacher, an experienced HLTA, or a Teaching Assistant looking for the next step in their career.
If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and ready to inspire young learners, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by uploading your CV, or emailing the provided email address with any questions
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