HLTA (SEMH)

Exciting Opportunity for Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in SEMH School We are currently recruiting a full-time HLTA to support Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 5 pupils in this unique SEMH setting. This permanent position offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm during term time, with an annual salary ranging from £20,000 to £22,000. The school caters to six children aged 10-16 in residential care, each facing emotional and behavioral challenges due to past trauma. Role: This role presents an exciting opportunity to work in a bespoke environment where child-centered approaches are central. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting 1-1 sessions, small group sessions, and overseeing a Friday homework club.
- Leading PSHE and art lessons aimed at therapeutic support, focusing on current challenges and emotional development.
- Supporting offsite PE sessions and bringing lesson plans to life by adapting and differentiating to meet individual learner needs. Ideal Candidate:
- Demonstrate creativity and flexibility in their approach to curriculum delivery, often diverging from traditional frameworks.
- Possess confidence in managing diverse educational and emotional needs within a supportive environment. Additional Requirements: The school requires availability for a half-day training session in July 2024 to familiarise the HLTA with the setting before a September start. Flexibility on training dates is available. Application Process: If you meet the above criteria and are eager to contribute to the SEMH School in West Molesey, apply today. We aim to review applications promptly and contact suitable candidates without delay. Please Note: A DBS on the Update Service or a DBS is mandatory for placement at the school.