21 Oct
Academics
Sheffield
Job description
Join Our Team as a SEMH Primary HLTA!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Do you have the skills and dedication to support and inspire young learners? If so, Academics Agency has an exciting opportunity for you!
Position : SEMH Primary HLTA
Location : Sheffield
Schedule : Monday - Friday
Contract : Temp to Perm Options Available
About the Role :
As a SEMH Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a vital role in supporting students with SEMH needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
You will work closely with teachers, support staff,
and external agencies to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist in planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to the needs of SEMH students.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.
- Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Promote positive behavior management techniques and support students in developing social skills.
- Collaborate with the school team to ensure a holistic approach to student wellbeing and academic progress.
Requirements :
- Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs in a primary school setting.
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s education and personal development.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Knowledge of relevant safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
- DBS on the update service or willing to get one.
Why Join Academics Agency?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Temp to perm options, providing flexibility and stability.
- Dedicated consultant to guide you through the recruitment process and beyond.
- Refer a friend scheme earning £75 of Love to shop vouchers
How to Apply :
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of SEMH students and join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to or call on 01302 294522.
Academics Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Empower. Inspire. Educate. Join us today and make a difference!
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