Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA) – Numeracy Intervention
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Location: Cranleigh
Vacancy Type: Part-time or full-time (minimum 3 days per week) 36 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 INSET days for full-time hours)
Actual salary:
- Qualified HLTA: £29,600–£32,763
- Unqualified HLTA: £25,632–£28,412
Are you passionate about mathematics and helping young people develop the skills and confidence to succeed? Do you have a Mathematics degree or equivalent relevant experience and want to make a real difference?
St Joseph's Specialist Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to deliver targeted numeracy interventions. Working closely with the Assistant Head responsible for Mathematics, you will help students develop their mathematical understanding, build confidence and achieve their individual learning goals.
Based in Cranleigh, Surrey, midway between Guildford and Horsham, St Joseph's is a specialist SEN school, college, children's home and adult supported living provider. Set within a beautiful 23-acre site on the edge of the Surrey Hills, we support young people aged 5–19 with complex learning disabilities, autism, significant social communication difficulties and behaviours that challenge.
About the role
You will deliver engaging, structured numeracy sessions to individuals and small class groups, adapting your approach to meet students' different learning needs and abilities.
Supporting learning up to Functional Skills Level 2, you will help students develop practical mathematical skills for everyday life, greater independence and further learning.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering targeted numeracy activities and interventions.
- Explaining mathematical concepts clearly and adapting teaching to individual needs.
- Monitoring progress and adjusting interventions to support achievement.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide accessible, engaging and effective numeracy provision.
Many of our students benefit from a personalised approach, with clear communication, consistency, patience and encouragement. Experience of working with autistic students is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with the right mathematical knowledge, relevant experience and a genuine commitment to supporting young people with additional needs.
Full training and ongoing support will be provided, including positive behaviour support and physical intervention training where required. xgikmsk
Working hours
We offer part-time and full-time opportunities, with a minimum commitment of three days per week.
Full-time hours are 36 hours per week across 39 weeks (term time ...
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Numeracy Intervention employer: St Joseph’s Specialist Trust Careers
St Joseph’s Specialist Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer comprehensive training, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth, including a fully funded Teaching Assistant apprenticeship. Located in a beautiful semi-rural setting, our team enjoys a collaborative environment where compassion and resilience are valued, alongside benefits such as a retention bonus and 24/7 wellbeing support.
Contact Details:
St Joseph’s Specialist Trust Careers Recruitment Team