SEN HLTA

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 :

Plan and deliver lessons and learning activities to meet the needs of individual children

Support and nurture pupils with SEN, ensuring they are fully engaged in their learning

Lead a small class, with the support of a Teaching Assistant, creating a safe and inclusive environment

Use a variety of strategies to manage behaviour positively and effectively

Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support children’s progress and wellbeing

Candidate Requirements

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