Website Vanguard School
At Liberty Academy Trust (LAT), education charity established in 2022, we aim to deliver an education for our children that meets their needs, aspirations, and interests, which prepares them well for adulthood. Vanguard School opened in 2020 and joined LAT in 2023.
The HLTA role complements the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an established system of supervision. This involves planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals, groups, or covering whole classes. To develop, motivate and line manage others within a framework which encourages collaboration and innovation.
- You will be a qualified HLTA or experienced at this level, with good knowledge of SEND and SEMH
- You will have the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with a range of people, including a good standard of written and spoken English
- You will demonstrate a high degree of resilience and professionalism
- Above all, you will have enthusiasm for and a positive attitude towards enabling autistic children and young people to lead independent and fulfilling lives
- On this occasion, we are particularly looking for an experienced and committed individual with a passion for supporting children and young people with autism
- An understanding of behaviour, communication and sensory needs
- Knowledge of approaches and working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team (teachers, therapists, support staff)
Our success depends on our skilled and dedicated staff. We offer a competitive salary and pension, as well as a focus on staff well-being and a range of benefits including discounts at a range of shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure activities.
We offer the opportunity to play a part in highly rewarding work, joining an ambitious and supportive team. Our core values of courage, determination and teamwork drive positive change, ensuring that all our children and young people can be successful now and in their future lives.