Therapy Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Therapy HLTA to join a specialist team supporting children and young people with a range of physical, functional, and sensory needs.
- Hours: Term time only, 35 hours per week, 8:45AM to 4:30PM Mondays and Tuesdays, 8:45am - 4:15PM Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:45AM - 3:45PM Fridays
- Salary: 25,098 plus 1,268 SEN allowance
- Benefits: Free on-site parking, Healthcare scheme, Cycle to work scheme, On-site caf, Pension and life assurance, Staff awards, Gym, food, entertainment, shopping and holiday discounts, Christmas party and social events
As the Therapy HLTA you will be responsible for:
- Deliver and support therapy programmes under the guidance of therapists.
- Work closely with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to embed therapeutic approaches in the classroom.
- Provide coaching and role-modelling for staff to ensure consistent use of therapy strategies and assistive technology.
- Help coordinate and maintain specialist equipment to support students' independence and wellbeing.
- Lead small group and individual interventions to help students achieve their goals.
The successful Evening Cleaner will have the following related skills / experience:
- Has significant experience as a HLTA or in leading therapeutic/educational interventions.
- Understands child development and SEND.
- Can work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Has excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to coach and support others.
Training and ongoing professional development will be provided. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.