Job Opportunity: HLTA - SEN School in Royston (Herts/Cambridgeshire Border)

Location: Royston, Hertfordshire/Cambridgeshire Border
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Simply Education is working closely with a specialist SEN (Special Educational Needs) school near Royston, on the Hertfordshire/Cambridgeshire border, to recruit a passionate and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).

This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced professional who is committed to supporting children with a variety of special educational needs, helping them achieve both academically and personally in a supportive and inclusive setting.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• HLTA qualification (essential)
• Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2/3 or equivalent)
• Experience working in SEN school settings or with children with additional needs
• A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Patience, resilience, and a flexible approach to learning and behaviour support

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering planned lessons and activities under the guidance of the teaching team
• Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with varying SEN needs
• Assisting in the planning, preparation, and assessment of learning activities
• Creating a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs

What's On Offer:

• A fulfilling role where you can make a genuine difference in young lives
• Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities
• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Competitive pay rates through Simply Education

Safeguarding Statement:
Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, in line with the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced HLTA with a passion for SEN education and want to join a dedicated school in the Royston area, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Simply Education and take the next step in your career.