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🥝 HLTA – SEMH

New Directions | Wakefield, United Kingdom | Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

New Directions Education, are recruiting for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA’s) for daily/long term cover, to work within a SEMH Provision in Wakefield, supporting learners KS1 – KS3.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for people who are dedicated in supporting learners to thrive within the classroom and outdoor learning facilities.

We want to hear from:

  • Knowledge of trauma-informed approached and therapeutic behaviour support.
  • Trained in Team-Teach or other behaviour intervention methods.
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant statis pr equivalent qualification/experience.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, can be a very rewarding but also a very demanding role. This role involves working closely with teaching staff, SENCO’s and external agencies to deliver high-quality education for pupils with a range of needs, ...

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