Location : Torbay and Teignbridge

Start date : As soon as possible

Contract : Full time or part time

SEN experience required

Are you a newly qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) eager to take the next step in your career? Or perhaps you’re an experienced HLTA looking for a fresh challenge? Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? If so, we want to hear from you!

About Long-Term Teachers :

We specialise in providing excellent opportunities for educators to work within mainstream and specialist provisions. Whether you are seeking flexible roles or long-term positions, we have exciting options available. Additionally, there may be potential for permanent positions if you prove to be an invaluable part of the team.

What we’re looking for :

We’re searching for dynamic, organised and adaptable individuals with a strong passion for supporting students with a variety of needs and backgrounds. Candidates should align with our values, demonstrating a positive, professional attitude and prepared to make a meaningful impact.

Role responsibilities :

• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance learning in the classroom
• Support students with SEN, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and social, emotional and mental health challenges
• Deliver core subject interventions to small groups or on a 1 : 1 basis
• Assist students with their academic progress and emotional wellbeing
• Effectively manage classroom behaviour
• Lead classes during PPA cover, delivering pre-planned lessons

You’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that works together to handle challenging situations. A calm, patient and positive approach is essential.

The ideal candidate :

Working with Long-term Teachers :

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive :