Derbyshire County Council
Team Leader (Higher Level Teaching and Learning Assistant)
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Job Opportunity: Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Holly House School
Are you an experienced TA or HLTA ready for more responsibility and the next step in your career? At Holly House School, our community is built on relationships, ambition, and helping pupils realise their potential. We are looking for a creative, organised, and pupil-centred Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support our careers education, preparation for adulthood, and transitions work for pupils with SEMH needs.
About the Role
This is a practical and purposeful role. You will support pupils in class, help them understand their strengths and future possibilities, coordinate careers activities, support transitions, maintain Compass+ and destination records, and build links with families, providers, employers, and partners.
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Responsibilities
- Support pupils in class
- Help pupils understand their strengths and future possibilities
- Coordinate careers activities
- Support transitions
- Maintain Compass+ and destination records
- Build links with families, providers, employers, and partners
Requirements
We are looking for someone with strong classroom practice, excellent communication and organisation, and the confidence to work with pupils, families, and professionals.
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How to Apply
To arrange a visit prior to application, please call 01246 450530 to make an appointment.
Interview Details
Provisional Interview Date: 3 and 4 November 2026
Closing date: 18 October 2026
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