Location and Type

Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset. Full‑time, temporary‑to‑permanent. Start Date: June or July.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) across age groups from primary to post‑16 in a specialist ASC provision.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored learning support for pupils with ASC.
• Lead small‑group interventions and cover lessons as required.
• Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging, accessible, differentiated learning activities.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to support communication, emotional regulation, and social development.
• Maintain a calm, structured, supportive learning environment.
• Use effective behaviour management strategies within and outside the classroom.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, contributing to reviews...