Higher Level Teaching Assistant - SEND
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About the Role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - SEND
SEN Post 16
£150 - 125 Per Day PAYE
Temporary to Permanent
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, helping them transition into independent living and equipping them with the confidence and life skills they need to succeed?
About The School;
We are working with a post-16 SEN school based in North London that caters for students aged 16 to 25 with an EHCP. The school supports young people with a range of SEND, including ASC, SEMH, Speech, Language, and Communication Needs, and other disabilities. They offer various programs to support these students, including a two-year Six Form for school leavers and other programmes and services. The school helps students develop life skills, embrace independence and prepare for the next steps in education or employment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide classroom-based support to post-16 students with SEND.
- Accompany and support students at work experience placements 1 day a week
- Develop students' confidence, independence, and employability skills.
- Work closely with teachers, employers, and external agencies to create a supportive and inclusive work environment
- Support behaviour management and promote emotional regulation strategies.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with young people with SEMH, ASC, ADHD, and complex needs.
- An HLTA qualification or extensive experience in a similar SEN support role.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage students and liaise with employers.
- A proactive and flexible approach to supporting students in different settings.
- A passion for empowering young people to achieve their potential in education and employment.
If this role aligns with your skills and you’re excited about making a difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you!
Please contact me at 0203 011 4848 or katie@psinclusion.co.uk to explore how your expertise can contribute to this unique and impactful role.