SEND Year Team Leader - HLTA
Stockport School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6BW14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st June 2026 or ASAP thereafter
Closing date
27 April 2026 at 9am
Date listed
13 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 31.5 Hours per Week (Term Time plus 5 days) 8.30am – 4.00pm (Monday–Thursday), 8.30am – 3.00pm (Friday) (20-minute & 40-minute unpaid break each day)
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £21,291 - £23,096
Additional allowances
(With opportunity for additional paid overtime)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner to the post of SEND Year Team Leader - HLTA.
The successful candidate will be a dedicated and committed professional who under the line management of the SENCO, will be responsible for organising, coordinating and leading their assigned Year team Learning Support Assistants, upon timetabled in-class support of students with SEND in a particular Year group.
SEND Year Team Leaders will be expected to make weekly contact/meet with the Pastoral Head of Year to discuss evolving change within the needs of individuals and groups and plan for how SEND support provision and timetables can adapt to support with the address of those changes.
SEND Year Team Leaders will also be expected to liaise with Heads of Core Curriculum/Subject departments upon a regular basis to share feedback from the SEND team and to understand how and where the SEND team may be needed to help support with students in those Curriculum/Subject areas over the coming weeks.
In addition to the principle focus of enhancing in-class timetabled support of students and of improved collaboration and communication between SEND, Pastoral and Attendance, and Curriculum/Subject areas, SEND Year Team Leaders and their team will also provide a range of specific and bespoke interventions for students aimed at developing their independence skills.
If you are interested in applying to take on an important role with responsibility as part of our SEND team to help us to continue our drive for further success then I would be pleased to receive an application from you.
Please see the accompanying pack for further details of the role and of how to apply. Please also visit our website www.stockportschool.net or contact the Headteacher's P.A., Mrs J. Richards, at j.richards@stockport.stockport.sch.uk regarding any enquiries.
The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 27th April 2026, although the school reserves the right to close the deadline sooner dependent upon applications.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the DBS.
What the school offers its staff
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Stockport School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1349 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Stockport School website
- Email address
- j.richards@stockport.stockport.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01614833622
The school is a very popular over-subscribed school with year-on-year improving results.
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