Location: Cheltenham
Salary: £100 - £120 per day
Contract Type: Maternity Cover (ASAP Start) - Potential to Stay On
Job Description
Are you an experienced practitioner with a passion for supporting young people with SEN, SEMH, or those who thrive in alternative provision settings? We're looking for a confident, adaptable HLTA‑level practitioner to join a specialist school in Cheltenham on a maternity cover contract, with the potential for a longer‑term role.
You do not need an HLTA qualification - strong, relevant experience is what matters most.
What We're Looking For
SEN & SEMH experience - confident supporting pupils with additional needs, behavioural needs, or emotional regulation challenges.
Alternative provision background - or similar experience in PRUs, nurture groups, specialist settings, or high‑needs environments.
Adaptability - able to support across KS3-KS4 with small groups or 1:1.
Resilience - calm, consistent and able to build trust with learners.
No formal HLTA qualification needed - your experience is what counts.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering small‑group or 1:1 support across KS3-KS4
Supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
Leading sessions when required (no planning)
Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams
Creating a safe, structured learning environment
What You'll Get From Us
Competitive daily rate £100-£120
A dedicated Gloucestershire SEN consultant
Support in securing the perfect long‑term role
Holiday pay (12.07%) added to your pot
Interested?
Contact Esme on (phone number removed) to discuss the role or express your interest. We'd love to welcome you to the team.
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Salary description
£100.00 - £120.00 per day