Job Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes
Higher Level Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
Support pupils with additional needs in a specialist setting.
Apply today with Tradewind.
Tradewind seeks a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a supportive and nurturing education setting in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This Higher Level Teaching Assistant position offers the opportunity to work within a provision that supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, supporting them in re-engaging with learning.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic HLTA seeking a meaningful role, where relationships, consistency and high expectations are at the heart of the school's ethos.
The School:
The school provides education for children and young people who require additional emotional and behavioural support. With small class sizes, a strong pastoral focus and a therapeutic approach, staff work collaboratively to create a calm and structured environment. The setting places a strong emphasis on positive behaviour strategies and personalised learning pathways.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver planned learning activities across the curriculum
- Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups
- Support behaviour management using consistent and positive strategies
- Assist with EHCP targets and pupil progress monitoring
- Act as a positive role model, promoting engagement and self-confidence
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and social development
Requirements:
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
- Strong experience supporting pupils with SEMH or additional needs
- Confident leading learning activities independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A resilient, patient and empathetic approach
Why Work with Tradewind?
- A streamlined and supportive onboarding process
- Access to 2500+ FREE CPD courses and training resources (The National College)
- Ongoing support from Charlie, your consultant with over 10 years' education experience
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent progression
- Pension and holiday schemes available
How to Apply...
To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on 01727 236 255 for an introductory and informal conversation regarding the role, or apply directly by sending an up-to-date CV and cover letter to charlie.lumsdon@twrecruitment.com.
