Overview
We are recruiting an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEN provision in Croydon. This full‑time role starts ASAP and continues until July 2027, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a well‑resourced environment.
Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons.
- Lead small‑group intervention sessions to meet individual learning needs.
- Take responsibility for leading the class when required.
- Contribute to lesson planning and classroom preparation alongside the teacher.
- Support pupils with communication and learning using a range of SEN strategies.
- Work collaboratively with a dedicated team to provide the best outcomes for pupils.
Qualifications & Experience
- Recognised HLTA qualification.
- Previous experience working within a specialist SEN setting.
- Confidence in leading groups and managing a classroom when needed.
- Willingness to provide personal care.
- Experience supporting pupils with ASD and complex needs.
- Knowledge of Makaton is an advantage, though not essential.
Additional Information
- This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
- Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
- You must be suitably qualified and be prepared to attend a face‑to‑face interview with Axcis.
- Contact: Tessa Ejehu – 020 7580 2956 | Ext 1044.
Legal & Equality Statements
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with DfE guidelines. If the position involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
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