SEND High Level Teaching Assistant

SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Holtspur School & Pre-school Location: Beaconsfield About us: Holtspur School and Pre School is a one form entry primary school with excellent facilities, including a DLD ARP, a large pre-school and superb outside space. We are committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil can achieve their full potential. With a focus on our core values of Caring, Inspiring, and Achieving, we strive to create confident, happy citizens. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dynamic team. About the role: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant to lead our small SEND provision for pupils with complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and experienced practitioner who is committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every child can thrive. As a SEND HLTA, you will take full responsibility for a small class of approximately 4-6 pupils with complex additional needs. You will work closely with school staff, SENDCO, parents and external professionals to ensure that pupils receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to make strong academic, social and emotional progress. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons across all subject areas, assessing pupil progress and adapting learning to meet individual needs. You will ensure that teaching within the SEND provision is inspiring, accessible, and appropriately challenging, while supporting pupils to integrate into mainstream classes wherever possible. The role also includes maintaining effective communication with parents and carers and contributing to a collaborative approach to supporting each child’s development and wellbeing. Applicants must have previous SEND teaching experience and/or HLTA experience, with a strong understanding of supporting children with complex needs. Confidence in planning, delivering and assessing a personalised curriculum is essential, along with excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills. A patient, caring, compassionate, and proactive approach is vital. Term time only Salary Type: Bucks pay Salary details: Bucks Pay Range 3 - 4 depending on experience Contract type: A part time, permanent contract from 1st September 2026 Hours: 8:30-4:15 Monday to Friday Closing date: 12/06/2026 12:00 pm Interviews to be held: WC-15.06.26 (Interviews may be offered on receipt of application, early application is advisable) About you: We are looking for a person who thrives professionally as part of a strong team. We are seeking someone who is an excellent communicator, self-motivated, proactive and well organised. Do you share in our passion and drive to make a difference to the children of Holtspur? Key Responsibilities Teaching and Learn