Special Needs HLTA – Openshaw, Manchester
Special Needs HLTA – Openshaw, Manchester (M11)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Contract: Temporary, ongoing
Do you have HLTA status and experience supporting autistic children in primary school? Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting a full-time Special Needs HLTA for a community primary school in Openshaw, east Manchester. Most of your week will be spent running SEN and ASD interventions in small groups and 1:1. You'll also take classes when the teacher is away. You'll join a friendly, well-organised support team and work alongside the SENCo. The role is ongoing and starts ASAP.
The School
A community primary school in Openshaw with an inclusive approach, an experienced SENCo and a close team of teaching assistants.
What You'll Be Doing
- Running targeted interventions for pupils with autism and other SEN
- Covering whole classes using the teacher's planning
- Building visual timetables, now-and-next boards and sensory breaks into pupils' days
- Recording progress against pupils' targets and feeding back to the SENCo
- Supporting and modelling good practice for other teaching assistants
What You'll Need
- HLTA status, or substantial experience working at HLTA level in a primary school
- Experience supporting primary-aged pupils with SEN, especially autism
- Confidence teaching a whole class as well as small groups
We're looking for a calm, nurturing and organised HLTA who enjoys being part of a close team.
Why Work with Luma?
- Your own dedicated consultant – personalised support from someone who understands your skills, preferences and career ambitions.
- Market-leading pay rates – competitive rates that recognise your experience and the value you bring.
- Long-term security – access to ongoing contracts and exciting temp-to-perm opportunities.
- Invest in your future – access to ongoing CPD, training and opportunities to develop your skills.
- Reliable weekly payments – prompt, dependable pay with dedicated payroll support.
- Outstanding opportunities – access to rewarding roles across SEN, SEMH, alternative provision and mainstream education.
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting exceptional teachers and support staff with schools and specialist settings across the UK. We understand that great education professionals deserve great opportunities, genuine support and a recruitment partner who puts them first.
Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.
Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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