SEN Specialist HLTA β€” Support SLD Classrooms

SEN Specialist HLTA β€” Support SLD Classrooms

Full-Time 23100 - 28000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lewisham Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with Severe Learning Difficulty in a nurturing classroom environment.
  • Company: Lewisham Council, dedicated to inclusive education and community support.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team at Deptford Park Primary School starting September 2026.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a rewarding role.
  • Qualifications: Experience in supporting children with SLD and a passion for education.

The predicted salary is between 23100 - 28000 Β£ per year.

Lewisham Council is seeking two Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) at Deptford Park Primary School to support children with Severe Learning Difficulty (SLD) starting September 2026. The ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children with SLD and experience in providing specialist assistance.

This role includes collaborating with staff and parents to promote learning and providing a supportive school culture.

Salary is Scale 6 – Spine Point 18-20 (Β£37,509 - Β£38,637 Pro-rata for TTO).

SEN Specialist HLTA β€” Support SLD Classrooms employer: Lewisham Council

Lewisham Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its staff. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Deptford Park Primary School, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with Severe Learning Difficulties while benefiting from competitive salary scales and professional growth opportunities within the education sector.

Lewisham Council

Contact Details:

Lewisham Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Specialist HLTA β€” Support SLD Classrooms

Experience with Severe Learning Difficulty (SLD)
Collaboration Skills
Passion for Working with Children
Specialist Assistance
Supportive Communication
Understanding of Educational Needs
Teamwork