Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Alternative Provision
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Focus: 1:1 & Small Group Interventions
Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Supply options available
Salary/Pay Rate: £117.25 - £151.89
About the Role
Are you an experienced, resilient, and compassionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a rewarding role where you can truly transform young lives?
We are working in partnership with a dynamic Alternative Provision (AP) setting in Burnley that caters to students who have disengaged from mainstream education or require specialised social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support.
We are seeking a dedicated HLTA to lead targeted 1:1 and small group interventions , helping students overcome barriers to learning, re-engage with education, and build the confidence they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver Targeted Interventions: Plan, prepare, and run engaging 1:1 and small group learning activities focused on core subjects (literacy/numeracy) and personal development.
Support SEMH & Behavior: Implement effective behaviour management strategies, promoting a calm, structured, and safe learning environment.
Track & Report Progress: Monitor student engagement, assess academic and emotional progress, and document outcomes using Personalised Intervention Plans (PIPs).
Collaborate with Staff: Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to tailor support strategies to individual student needs.
Build Resilience: Act as a positive role model, fostering trust and rapport with vulnerable young people to improve their self-esteem and independence.
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications: Hold HLTA status (or a relevant Level 4+ childcare/education qualification).
Experience: Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA, ideally within an A...
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Alternative Provision in Burnley employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
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