Job Description
HLTA Opportunity in Secondary Alternative Provision - Burnley
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)Location: BurnleyStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-time, ongoingSetting: Secondary Alternative Provision (AP)Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Are you an experienced HLTA passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist Secondary Alternative Provision in Burnley, starting as soon as possible.
This is a full-time, long-term role where you will support students who may face barriers to learning, including behavioural, emotional, or social challenges. You will work across all classes, providing flexible and responsive support to both students and teaching staff.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to meet students' needs
- Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be a qualified HLTA or have relevant experience in a similar role
- Have experience working in alternative provisions or with challenging behaviour
- Be calm, resilient, and adaptable to a dynamic environment
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to obtain one)
Why Join Tradewind?
- Access to CPD and training to enhance your career
- Competitive pay rates
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact in students' lives
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