At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support children with SEMH needs through engaging lessons and tailored interventions.
- Company: Dynamic Primary Special Needs School in Bromley, dedicated to nurturing every child's potential.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, free CPD sessions, wellbeing support, and travel discounts.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and enjoy excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Qualifications: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience with strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Bromley
Salary: £100 – £120 per day
Start date: September 2026
Working hours: 08:00am – 16:00pm
Are you ready to inspire, nurture, and make a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Join a team that is as passionate as you are about helping every child reach their potential! We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work within a dynamic and inclusive Primary Special Needs School. Our partner school is committed to creating a supportive, engaging, and nurturing environment where children with SEMH challenges can thrive and flourish.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting learning: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in collaboration with teachers, adapting the curriculum to meet the needs of children with SEMH.
- Leading interventions: Work one-on-one and in small groups to provide focused learning and emotional support.
- Building relationships: Foster trust and positive relationships with students to encourage confidence and resilience.
- Behaviour support: Promote a calm and inclusive classroom environment, using effective strategies to manage behaviour.
- Team collaboration: Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create and implement holistic education plans.
- Student progress: Monitor, assess, and celebrate the achievements of students, ensuring their progress is communicated effectively to staff and parents.
- Day-to-day support: Assist with classroom preparation, extracurricular activities, and supervision during breaks and outings.
Qualifications and skills required
- A HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
- A proven ability to work with children with SEMH needs, including understanding their challenges and how to support them effectively.
- Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and innovative teaching strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
- A collaborative mindset, patience, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
Why choose Engage?
- We put the ambitions of our teachers first, ensuring you have the support to teach the way you want to, and we pride ourselves on providing high levels of service to our teachers and support staff.
- Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant).
- Free CPD sessions.
- Your own dedicated consultant.
- Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
- Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners.
All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.
HLTA, Bromley employer: Engage Partners Limited
Engage Partners Limited is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in education, particularly as a Primary Teaching Assistant Apprentice in Dartford. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers a fully funded Level 3 Apprenticeship, comprehensive training, and mentoring, all within a supportive work culture that values learning and development. This role not only allows you to earn while you learn but also provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in children's lives.
