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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Monarch Education • Etwall, ENG, GB
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEND School\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n

Location: Derby
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time

About the Role\n

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEND school in Derby from September 2026.

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This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and communication difficulties.

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As a HLTA, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver high-quality learning experiences, lead small group interventions, and support students to achieve their academic, social, and emotional potential. This role is ideal for someone passionate about inclusive education and making a positive difference in young people's lives.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
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  • Lead planned learning activities and interventions.
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  • Support students with SEND, including ASC, SEMH, and additional learning needs.
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  • Deliver lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher where required.
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  • Adapt resources and activities to meet individual learning needs.
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  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
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  • Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
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  • Support pupils to develop independence, confidence, and resilience.
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  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, support staff, and parents/carers.
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  • Monitor and record pupil progress where required.
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  • Support the implementation of EHCP targets and personalised learning plans.
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  • Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
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  • Follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.
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Requirements\n
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  • HLTA qualification
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  • Experience working with children or young people within an educational setting.
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  • Experience supporting pupils with SEND.
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  • Strong behaviour management skills.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
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  • Ability to lead learning activities confidently and effectively.
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  • Strong organisational skills and ability to use initiative.
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  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
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Desirable\n
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  • Experience working within a specialist SEND school.
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  • Knowledge of Autism, SEMH, ADHD, and additional learning needs.
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  • Experience delivering interventions and small-group teaching.
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  • Team Teach or similar behaviour management training.
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  • Understanding of trauma-informed practice.
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  • Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs.
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Benefits of Working with Monarch Education\n
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  • GCA Approved Supplier
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  • Flexible working to suit your availability
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  • Opportunities to gain experience across specialist SEND settings
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  • Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay)
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  • Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
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  • Free Safeguarding training
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  • Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (unlimited referrals)
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  • Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
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About Us\n

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide, please visit:

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About Us - Monarch Education
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Important Information\n
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  • All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay.
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  • Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
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  • This role is subject to employment references, an enhanced DBS check, and right to work in the UK checks.
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  • Applicants must be UK residents and eligible to work in the UK.
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  • Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear from us within 30 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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