Pastoral & Behaviour Support Practitioner (HLTA - ELSA Focused)
£23.84k - £25.26k per annumPastoral & Behaviour Support Practitioner (HLTA - ELSA Focused)
Salary: Scale 5 (£23,839.13 - £25,264.13 – dependant on experience)
Hours: 31.25 - 8:30am to 3.30pm – Monday to Friday – 39 weeks per year
Oak Hill Academy is an outstanding and popular school because we believe in all of our pupils and encourage them to reach their full potential through enjoyment and challenge.
We are seeking to appoint a Scale 5 HLTA to lead and develop our pastoral and ELSA provision .
This post forms part of a strategic staffing restructure, enabling the school to strengthen emotional wellbeing and nurture provision while ensuring continuity of classroom support.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and nurturing practitioner to:
Lead and deliver ELSA interventions (1:1 and small group)
Support pupils with SEMH, emotional regulation and behaviour needs
Develop and strengthen our nurture provision
Provide HLTA classroom cover when required
Promote inclusion, wellbeing and positive behaviour for learning
The successful candidate will work closely with the SENCO, Mental Health Lead and Senior Leadership Team to ensure high-quality pastoral support across the school.
Key Responsibilities
Pastoral & ELSA
Deliver targeted ELSA programmes within the nurture room
Support pupils experiencing emotional or behavioural barriers to learning
Provide structured emotional literacy and regulation sessions
Monitor, record and evaluate intervention impact
Support pupils during key transition points (arrival, break times, reintegration)
Behaviour & Inclusion
Model relational, restorative approaches
Promote positive behaviour strategies aligned with school policy
Work proactively to support emotional readiness for learning
HLTA & Classroom Cover
Provide short-term and planned classroom cover
Deliver pre-prepared lessons maintaining high expectations
Adapt learning to meet SEND and SEMH needs
Ensure calm, purposeful learning environments
We would love you to join us if you can demonstrate that you are:
Educated to GCSE Level C or above in English and Maths
Confident, enthusiastic and have a passion for learning
Able to demonstrate excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills
An excellent, enthusiastic and committed practitioner who believes in the value of continuing CPD
Someone who has high expectations of behaviour and achievement for all pupils
Creative and able to make a difference
Adaptable and aspirational
Committed to securing good outcomes for all pupils and have a belief that all can achieve well
Able to build good working relationships with staff, pupils and their parents/carers
We offer:
A dynamic and forward looking staff who enjoy working together
An “Oak Hill family” ethos to all pupils, staff and parents
Children who are excited by school and love to learn
A strong commitment to staff development – helping you to achieve the best in a supportive environment
Upskilling Apprenticeship package
Fast route to teaching programmes for all TA/LSA/HLTA staff
An experienced and caring Academy Trust
Visits to our school are warmly encouraged. Please contact the Principal to arrange an appointment via Rita Smith, details above.
To apply, please use the Aspirations application form shown under Other Document.
Closing date: Friday 19th June 2026 Interview: to be confirmed
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.
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