Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Islington
Long-term and Permanent opportunities
Immediate start
Would you like to work in a specialist provision supporting young people with behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs?
We are working with a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) based in central London that is seeking passionate and resilient Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join their experienced team. The school offers education to primary and secondary students who may be on a short-term or longer-term placement as they cannot attend mainstream education. This will be due to their challenging behaviour, social, emotional and mental health needs and can be other additional needs. The successful candidate must have expereince as an HLTA and be able to cover the class when needed.
If you are an aspiring teacher, this is a fantastic school for you as they can offer help with teacher training.
What to Expect as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:
- The opportunity to work alongside a highly friendly and supportive team in a school where you can feel valued and like you are making a real difference
- The opportunity to lead and cover classes when the teacher is absent
- Ongoing training and professional development whilst gaining valuable experience
- School hours and the school holidays off so you are able to maintain a great work/life balance
- Being part of a team that believes in high quality and engaging teaching as well as staff wellbeing
- A school that will help with teacher training for aspiring teachers
- Long term temporary positions with permanent opportunities
Requirements of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant
- Previous experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
- Qualifications as a HLTA
- Can cover the class when the teacher is absent
- Previous experience working with young people with behavioural needs and social, emotional and mental health needs
- A friendly and positive person with a resilient personality
- A real passion for supporting young people with SEND and looking for a long-term role
Interested in hearing more about our Higher Level Teaching Assistant
To find out more about this role please do not hesitate to get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert or by emailing katie@psinclusion.co.uk We are looking forward to hearing from you soon!