Senior Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Dorset
Salary: £25,015.20 - £27,302.30 (FTE £29,120.00 - £31,782.40)
Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week, Term-Time Only
Do you have a passion for supporting young people with additional learning needs? We are seeking a committed Senior Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team and make a real difference. If you're dedicated to helping students thrive both academically and personally, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to help students excel in their learning and personal development.
- Assist in delivering interactive and engaging lessons alongside teaching staff.
- Develop positive relationships with students, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and involved in their education.
- Track student progress and provide meaningful feedback to encourage growth.
- Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and student welfare in line with school policies.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or higher.
- GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or 4 and above).
- Previous experience working with SEN, SLD/PMLD, ADHD, and ASD is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Experience in managing challenging behaviours and promoting an inclusive learning environment.
Benefits:
- Life assurance
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Perkbox discounts on high street brands
- Employee assistance programme
- Car lease scheme
- Fully funded training and qualifications
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Health cashback plan covering dental, optical, and physiotherapy services
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and help young people succeed, apply online today! Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
For more information, contact natasha.bentley@randstad.co.uk.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and are an equal opportunities employer.