Year 5 SEND HLTA - Druids Heath

Year 5 SEND HLTA - Druids Heath, Birmingham

We are currently looking for an experienced and confident SEND HLTA to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Druids Heath, Birmingham, supporting pupils within a Year 5 class.

The class has a high percentage of pupils with additional needs, and the school is looking for someone with strong experience in SEND support, learning interventions and behaviour management.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA or Teaching Assistant who is confident working with pupils who require additional support and can build positive relationships while maintaining clear and consistent boundaries.

The Role
Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs within a mainstream Year 5 classroom
Delivering targeted learning and SEND interventions
Taking individual pupils or small groups out of class for focused intervention sessions
Supporting pupils with their academic development and confidence
Delivering behavioural and emotional regulation interventions
Helping pupils develop strategies to manage behaviour and engage positively with learning
Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to identify and respond to individual needs
Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom
Helping to create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment
Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to the teaching team

The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working as an HLTA, Senior Teaching Assistant or experienced SEND Teaching Assistant
Strong experience supporting children with additional needs
Confident delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
Experience supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
Able to confidently take pupils out of class and deliver structured learning activities
Calm, patient and consistent in their approach
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Able to work effectively alongside the class teacher, SENDCo and wider school team
Experience within a mainstream primary school is highly desirable

The school is looking for someone who can make a real difference to pupils who need additional support to access learning and manage the demands of the school day.

This is an ASAP, ongoing position and would suit an experienced SEND practitioner looking for a long-term opportunity within a supportive mainstream primary school.

If you have the experience and confidence to support pupils with additional needs and are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this Year 5 SEND HLTA opportunity in Druids Heath, Birmingham.

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