Are you an experienced HLTA or SEND TA looking for the next step in your career Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities Wenlock CE Academy is looking for a dedicated HLTA to join our team and champion inclusion and SEND as part of the pastoral team. We hope that you will bring your skills, talent, and passion to further enhance the wide range of support we offer, whatever a pupils need, in order to allow them to become a light for the world. Wenlock CE Academy is a place where you can flourish as a member of Team Wenlock.

**About Us:**

Located in Luton, our Junior school serves 360 local children and families and is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. We are proud of our diverse community and strive to provide every child with the opportunity to shine.

**The Role:**

As an HLTA with a special interest in inclusion and SEND, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our pupils' academic and emotional development. Working closely with the SENDCo teaching staff and Pastoral team, you will implement effective strategies to ensure all pupils, especially those with IEPs and EHCPs, have access to high-quality education that leads to progress towards their targets using our small step tracking system.

**Benefits:**

- Health support (BUPA) and a cycle-to-work scheme

- A supportive and collaborative working environment.

- Opportunities for professional development and growth.

**Safeguarding:**

Wenlock CE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the guidelines for keeping children safe in education.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

childcare disqualification

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

medical

online and social media

prohibition from teaching

right to work

satisfactory references

suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Join us in our mission to provide an inclusive and inspiring education for all. Apply now to become a valued member of Team Wenlock!

Visits to the schools are welcome by prior arrangement.