HLTA
Location: Wirral
Pay: £95- £115 dependent on payroll choice
Sector: Independent Special Needs School
We are seeking an experienced Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team at an independent special needs school on the Wirral. This is a great opportunity to support students in a nurturing environment, helping them to reengage with their education, build confidence, and develop essential life skills.
About the School:
This small provision supports young people aged 11-14 who have faced disruptions in their education. The school provides a multi-agency approach to learning, combining academic support with emotional development through tailored therapy and strategies.
With a capacity of 32 students (currently 12 on roll), the school offers small class sizes (3-5 pupils) and a high staff-to-student ratio. Students also participate in enriching activities such as horse riding, team-building, and vocational training in beauty and hairdressing.
Your Role as an HLTA:
Lead small group and 1:1 sessions to support students with their learning and emotional development.
Work closely with teachers to plan, deliver, and assess lessons in line with the school's curriculum.
Provide support for students with emotional and behavioural challenges, using tailored strategies to help them manage their emotions and thrive.
Assist with life skills activities and vocational training.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage the develop...