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Role: Higher Level Teaching AssistantLocation: Bentley, HampshireRole Type: Permanent, Full-TimeStart Date: September 2025 Are you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with a desire to work within a rewarding environment where no two days are the same? Reed Education Southampton are currently seeking an excellent HLTA for a permanent position based within an SEMH Specialist School based in Bentley, Hampshire. What is the school like? The school is an independent specialist school providing a high-quality, therapeutic and child-centred education for boys aged 11-17 years old, catering to pupils with a range of backgrounds, all of which have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, withmany also having Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. This includes Autism, ADHD and communication difficulties. Many of which have suffered significant trauma and adverse childhoods with a potential of social care involvement. What would the role entail? The children within the school require very special adults who can support pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours. You will know that the children require lots of attention, the right form of communication, consistency and flexibility, with anon-judgmental approach.You will also need to be a resilient, persistent and solution-focused individual to meet the needs of the childre...