Level 3 Lsa / Higher Level Teaching Assistant - £100 A Day
Prospero Teaching ·
Learning Support Assistant (Level 3) / Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)Pay: From £100 per day Hours: 30 hours per week, term time only Location: Waterlooville Hampshire Contract: Temp to permOur client specialist SEND school in Waterlooville is seeking a skilled and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (Level 3) / Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join its dedicated team.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and who thrives in a nurturing, relationship‑based environment. About the SchoolThis maintained special school supports pupils with moderate and severe learning difficulties across a main site and satellite provision.
The school offers spacious grounds and well‑resourced learning environments that provide a calm, supportive setting where children feel safe, valued, and ready to learn. About the RoleAs a Learning Support Assistant (Level 3) / Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will support pupils, teachers, and the wider school community.
Working under the professional direction of qualified teachers, you will also have opportunities to take whole‑class responsibility when required. Key ResponsibilitiesDelivering learning activities to individuals, small groups, or whole classesSupporting the implementation and review of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)Monitoring and assessing pupil progressCreating a positive, structured, and supportive learning environmentProviding guidance and support to other staff in your areas of expertiseSupporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and independenceSupervising pupils during trips, enrichment activities, and off‑site learningBuilding trusting, stable relationships using clear, calm, and consistent communicationAbout YouThe ideal candidate:holds NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent experiencehas experience supporting children with SENDcommunicates clearly and confidently, adapting language to meet individual needscan work independently and take whole‑class responsibility when requireddemonstrates patience, emotional intelligence, and a nurturing approachbuilds positive relationships with pupils, families, colleagues, and external professionalsmaintains professionalism, confidentiality, and high standards of careWhat We OfferFree accredited CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and de‑escalationAccess to our specialist in‑house Training & Development TeamOngoing support from a dedicated SEN consultantA welcoming primary school environment with strong staff culture and progression opportunitiesRefer a FriendKnow someone who would thrive in a specialist SEN setting?
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