Job Description

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – ASD Secondary SEN School
Location: Croydon Borough
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Pay: £110 to £120 per day PAYE 

We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join the team at an amazing ASD Secondary Special Educational Needs (SEN) school located in the Croydon borough.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) classroom, helping to maintain a structured learning environment.
• Lead the class independently for one day a week during the teacher's allocated PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) time.
• Work closely with the class teacher and other support staff to deliver tailored learning plans.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and academic development.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with students with ASD or within an SEN environment is essential.
• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• A passion for supporting children with special educational needs and helping them achieve their full potential.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young people with ASD.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

If you're passionate about working in a rewarding SEN setting and have the skills to lead in the absence of the class teacher, we'd love to hear from you!

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