Higher Learning Teaching Assistant - SEMH
Posted 3 days ago
- Burgess Hill, West Sussex
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Location: Burgess Hill Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract: Full-time, Term-time only Must Drive: Yes (due to location)
Academics is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEMH school in Burgess Hill. This is an excellent opportunity to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) in a nurturing and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead small group sessions and provide targeted learning support
Assist in planning and delivering lessons under the guidance of teachers
Support students' emotional well-being, behaviour management, and engagement
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists
Requirements
HLTA qualification or extensive TA experience with progression
Experience working with SEMH or SEN students
Ability to lead small groups and support learning effectively
A patient, resilient, and proactive approach
Full UK driving licence (school is not easily accessible by public transport)
Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check
Why Join Us?
A supportive school environment with training and career development opportunities
The chance to make a real difference in students' lives
Competitive salary and term-time working hours
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Academics is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEMH school in Burgess Hill. This is an excellent opportunity to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) in a nurturing and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead small group sessions and provide targeted learning support
Assist in planning and delivering lessons under the guidance of teachers
Support students' emotional well-being, behaviour management, and engagement
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists
Requirements
HLTA qualification or extensive TA experience with progression
Experience working with SEMH or SEN students
Ability to lead small groups and support learning effectively
A patient, resilient, and proactive approach
Full UK driving licence (school is not easily accessible by public transport)
Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check
Why Join Us?
A supportive school environment with training and career development opportunities
The chance to make a real difference in students' lives
Competitive salary and term-time working hours
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