Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Quick answer
Red Kite School is hiring a full-time, permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support students with SEMH needs in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, paying up to £26,375 per annum.
- Role
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant
- Organization
- Red Kite School
- Location
- Red Kite School, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0JW
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Up to £26,375 per annum (depending on experience)
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, leading lessons and learning activities, delivering interventions, and building positive relationships.
What you'll do
- Leading lessons and learning activities
- Delivering targeted academic and pastoral interventions
- Supporting students to re-engage with learning
- Building positive, trusting relationships
- Monitoring progress and celebrating student achievements
- Working collaboratively with teachers, families, and external professionals
What it takes
- Level 3 HLTA qualification or equivalent teaching qualification
- Experience supporting students with SEMH, SEND, or additional needs
- Confidence leading learning and working independently
- Strong, positive relationships with students and colleagues
- Understanding of trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches
- Resilience, motivation, and compassion to support young people
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Life Assurance, Pension scheme, Mental health support, Physical health checks, Flexible Benefits Platform, Critical illness cover, Family Growth Support
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at Red Kite School, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0JW.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is up to £26,375 per annum, depending on experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Level 3 HLTA qualification or equivalent teaching qualification, experience supporting students with SEMH, SEND, or additional needs, and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted by applying directly through the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on Red Kite School's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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