WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for someone with:

• A Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
• Experience working with children, ideally within an SEN or inclusive learning environment
• Good organisational and communication skills
• A passion for physical activity and the ability to adapt sessions to a wide range of learners
• Strong behaviour management skills and knowledge of safeguarding procedures
• A calm, positive and enthusiastic approach
• A willingness to complete the HLTA qualification within the first year (if not already held)

ABOUT US

Kestrel House School is a specialist SEN school located in Crouch End, Haringey Borough. We support pupils aged 5–16 with autism and associated communication and learning challenges. Just a short walk from an Overground station and served by multiple bus routes, the school is well connected for commuters.
You’ll be joining a school where children are respected, heard, and supported in achieving meaningful outcomes. You’ll play a key role in assisting teachers and ensuring pupils’ wellbeing, comfort, and safety.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

OUTCOMES FIRST GROUP IS COMMITTED TO CARRYING OUT A FAIR, THOROUGH AND EFFICIENT RECRUITMENT PROCESS IN LINE WITH KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE IN EDUCATION. WHILST WE AIM TO KEEP APPLICANTS INFORMED THROUGHOUT, OUTCOMES FIRST GROUP DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS OF EARNINGS OR OTHER ASSOCIATED COSTS INCURRED BY APPLICANTS AS A RESULT OF DELAYS OR CHANGES IN THE COMPLIANCE PROCESS. ALL STAGES OF THE COMPLIANCE PROCESS ARE SUBJECT TO NECESSARY SAFEGUARDING CHECKS AND COMPLIANCE WITH STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS, WHICH MAY AFFECT TIMESCALES.

• You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
  

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PLEASE NOTE: UK APPLICANTS ONLY. THIS ROLE DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP.

Are you passionate about physical education and ready to inspire young people through movement, play and inclusive sport?
We’re looking for a dynamic and committed PE HLTA to lead on all physical activity across our school, helping every learner – regardless of ability – develop confidence, wellbeing and a love for movement.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As our new PE HLTA, you will:

• Lead and deliver engaging, inclusive PE sessions and physical activities across all age groups
• Work closely with Class Community Leads and support staff to promote active participation for all learners, including those with SEND
• Foster independence, build self-esteem, and support pupils in achieving personal and physical milestones
• Use creative, safe and inclusive approaches to support learning through sport and activity

You will also:

• Help plan, prepare and evaluate learning activities within your subject area
• Support and lead small groups or full classes under the guidance of a teacher
• Play an important role in whole-school wellbeing, behaviour support and inclusion
• Maintain a safe, supportive and stimulating learning environment
• Contribute positively to the wider life and ethos of the school