Secondary HLTA - SEN

Job Title: Secondary HLTA - SEN Experienced

Location: Sunderland

Pay rate: £80 - £120 Per day

Start date: ASAP/ September 2024

Are you an experienced Secondary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? GSL Education invites you to bring your expertise to Sunderland where you can make a profound impact in secondary schools across the area.

About GSL Education

GSL Education is committed to connecting dedicated educators with schools across the UK. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are passionate about supporting both students and educators in achieving their full potential.

The Role

As an SEN Secondary HLTA, you will play a pivotal role in providing tailored support to students with SEN, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance to thrive academically and socially. You will collaborate closely with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to create a nurturing learning environment that meets the diverse needs of every student.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted support to students with SEN, both one-on-one and in small groups.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalized learning strategies.
• Work alongside teachers to adapt curriculum materials and resources to meet the needs of SEN students.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to teachers and parents/guardians.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the well-being and academic success of all students.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Secondary HLTA or similar role, with a focus on supporting SEN students.
• Strong understanding of various SEN conditions and effective strategies for intervention.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with best practices in SEN education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in ‘Secondary HLTA - SEN Experienced’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.