Level 3 HLTA

Join Our Specialist SEN School as a Level 3 HLTA in Salford!
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are a dedicated SEN school in Salford, committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic environment where every child can thrive. We are seeking an experienced Level 3 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team and play a pivotal role in supporting students with diverse learning needs. This role also involves occasional lesson cover in the teacher's absence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lesson Delivery: Confidently lead lessons in the teacher’s absence, ensuring continuity in the students' learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment.
• 1:1 and Small Group Support: Provide tailored interventions and targeted support to students with a range of SEN needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and sensory impairments.
• Positive Behaviour Strategies: Implement and champion positive behaviour management techniques, helping create a safe, inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
• Collaborate with Teachers: Work closely with class teachers to plan and deliver engaging and differentiated activities, ensuring all students can access the curriculum.
• Monitor and Assess Progress: Conduct observations, assess student progress, and provide detailed feedback to teachers and parents/carers to ensure personalised learning goals are met.

What You Bring:

• Experience in SEN Settings: You have experience working with children with SEN in an educational setting. A strong understanding of various SEN needs, including ASD, sensory impairments, and communication difficulties, is highly desirable.
• Leadership and Flexibility: You are confident in leading lessons when required, maintaining an engaging and supportive classroom environment.
• Commitment to Inclusive Education: You are patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with SEN to reach their full potential.
• Safeguarding Focus: You are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, understanding this as a core aspect of the role.

What We Offer:

• Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Be part of a team of dedicated professionals where your skills and contributions are valued and celebrated.
• Meaningful Impact: Experience the fulfilment of helping children with complex needs grow, develop, and succeed, thanks to your support.
• Professional Development: Access opportunities for ongoing training and development, supporting your growth as an HLTA in a specialist SEN setting.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a skilled HLTA with a passion for SEN education, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV today, and let’s start a conversation about how you can contribute to our vibrant school community.

Please note: This position is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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