Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have a passion for holistic approaches and experience managing challenging classroom behavior with confidence and compassion? If so, this role could be for you!

Milk Education are working in partnership with a SEN school based in West Drayton who are seeking an experienced and motivated Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supporting classroom teachers in delivering high-quality lessons
* Assist teachers in delivering tailored educational plans for students with a variety of SEN.
* Manage challenging behavior effectively using proven techniques and strategies.
* Support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to ensure they engage with the curriculum.
* Foster a positive learning environment that promotes the social and emotional development of students.
* Monitor student progress and contribute to regular assessments and reviews.
* Liaise with teaching staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students.

Ideal Candidate:

* Proven experience working in a similar HLTA role.
* Excellent behavior management skills, with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient individual with a passion for helping children with diverse needs.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Why MILK?

* Excellent rates of pay
* Direct links to local schools
* Free Lesson Plans
* Training support sessions.
* Video technology that will increase your chances of long-term placements.
* Dedicated Consultants who will cater to your employment needs with 24/7 availability
* Commitment to quality and safeguarding
* 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation

To apply, please attach your CV and cover letter