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HLTA - Specialist Provision
Location: Disley, Cheshire
Salary: £100 - £150 per day (based on 39 working weeks, dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent, 39 weeks per year + 6 weeks holiday
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier for the right candidate)

Simply Education is proud to be working with a specialist provision supporting pupils aged 11-16 with a range of additional needs including Autism, SEMH, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyslexia, and communication/sensory difficulties. The setting delivers a holistic and therapeutic curriculum supported by an on-site clinical team, with access to Outdoor Learning, Performing Arts, and vocational pathways.

They are currently seeking a committed and skilled HLTA (Level 4) to join the team and contribute to the pastoral and academic development of learners with complex needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support class teachers with planning, delivery, and assessment of lessons

  • Lead small-group and occasional whole-class teaching when required

  • Deliver pastoral interventions and support emotional regulation

  • Assist in behaviour management, safeguarding, and wellbeing initiatives

  • Contribute to EHCP reviews and support plans in collaboration with the wider team

  • Promote independence, engagement, and inclusion in the classroom

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A recognised HLTA qualification (Level 4) or equivalent experience

  • Previous experience in an SEN, SEMH or Alternative Provision setting

  • Excellent communication and behaviour management skills

  • A trauma-informed and low-arousal approach to working with young people

  • A calm, resilient and empathetic manner

Why Join This Provision?

  • A meaningful role supporting vulnerable young people in a nurturing setting

  • Part of a collaborative, therapeutic team with strong values and consistent practice

  • Access to regular CPD and progression opportunities

  • Term-time working with a genuine work-life balance

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV via this advert. For more information, contact Josh at Simply Education:

Email:
Phone: 0161 413 7929
WhatsApp: 07506 705017

Please note: All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two professional references from the past two years, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.