SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant  (HLTA)
Herne Hill, South East London
£110 - £150 per day (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)
Start date: ASAP

The School and Role

I'm recruiting on behalf of an excellent Special Needs School based in Herne Hill. We’re looking for a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant with relevant experience to support pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and challenging behaviour.

In the role of SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Working closely with teachers and school leadership, you will take on a diverse range of responsibilities, including delivering lessons, providing targeted support to students, and contributing to the overall development of a positive and inclusive learning environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced teaching assistant to take on additional responsibilities and make a significant impact on the educational experience of our students.

They aim to enrich lives, by providing a secure, caring and supportive environment where their pupils are valued, understood, respected and challenged. They strive to deliver a curriculum that promotes lifelong learning and stimulates pupils’ creativity through specialist technology and high-quality learning experiences in school and the community. They believe every pupil has the right to achieve their full potential, and their commitment to a strong partnership with all stakeholders is the key to this success.

The desired SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant will:

• Higher Level Teaching Assistant Level 5

• Have a passion to teach outside of a mainstream environment, and a commitment to experience the unique opportunities of a special school
• Have a kind, caring, and compassionate nature which is used to plan and deliver inclusive, fun, and inspiring lessons
• Have experience with pupils with challenging behaviour
• Have proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, with a demonstrated ability to lead lessons and support diverse learning needs.

As a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions. 
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

How to apply 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

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