About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a full-time Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Saltaire area starting in September 2026 on a long-term, temporary basis.
The setting supports pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, and associated communication and behavioural difficulties. The provision delivers a structured and supportive learning environment in line with EHCPs, focusing on engagement, routine, and personalised learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare and deliver adapted learning activities to meet the needs of pupils with SEN
- Lead lessons in the absence of the class teacher and provide classroom cover where required
- Implement EHCP targets, IEPs and structured teaching approaches
- Support pupils’ emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement in learning
- Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists and external professionals to support pupil progress
- Monitor, assess and record pupil development and attainment
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant teaching/support qualifications (e.g. Level 4 qualification or equivalent)
- School experience with pupils with SEN, ideally within a specialist setting
- Knowledge of SEN strategies, behaviour management and communication approaches
- Two education or school-based references
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant -Saltaire in Newark on Trent employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.