Assistant SENCO HLTA

Details
Location

Northenden, Manchester

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£31537 - £36343

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an Assistant SENCO HLTA and make a meaningful impact on student success and inclusion.

About the School:

A school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. It values respect, creativity, and individual growth.

The Opportunity:

As an Assistant SENCO HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting students with special educational needs and helping them thrive in a nurturing and inclusive setting. This role offers the chance to lead a Pathways Support Group and contribute to the development of effective SEN strategies across the school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate SEN provision across the school in collaboration with the SENCO.
  • Support the identification and assessment of students with special educational needs.
  • Provide guidance to teaching and support staff on inclusive education strategies.
  • Liaise with parents and carers to update them on student progress and address concerns.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to SEN provision.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of staff training on SEN-related topics.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive school culture that values diversity and encourages student participation.
  • Support the improvement of attendance and engagement in Key Stage 3 through targeted interventions.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in supporting students with special educational needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and students.
  • Commitment to inclusive education and student well-being.

Preferred

  • Experience in leading support groups or interventions.
  • Knowledge of SEN policy and best practices.
  • Experience with curriculum development and delivery.
  • Familiarity with assessment and record-keeping systems.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible.
  • Access to a range of staff welfare and wellbeing initiatives.