SEND HLTA and Teaching Assistant POSITIONS AVAILBALE

SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant and Teaching Assistant Positions available 

Location: Old Windebrowe School, Keswick, Cumbria

Salary:  Teaching Assistant - £21, 354 - £21,626. Higher Level Teaching Assistant - up to £25,149 

Start Date: December 2025

Old Windebrowe School is seeking an experienced and passionate HLTA and Teaching Assistants to join our founding team. Situated in the picturesque town of Keswick, our new school will cater to children with specific learning needs, including Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated complex needs.

This is a unique opportunity to help shape a brand-new school and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an inspirational SEND Professional who:

• Is wanting to progress their career in SEN education
• Has previous experience of working in a SEN education setting or similar setting
• Has high expectations and a commitment to delivering the best possible education for all students.
• Can lead small group or individual learning experiences for students
• Can adapt their approach to support the needs of each student.
• Is flexible, dynamic, well-organised, and reflective in their practice.
• Has experience supporting children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and complex needs, including those who may be looked after.
• Works well as part of a team and can inspire and support colleagues.

What You’ll Receive

We are committed to supporting our staff with:

• Tailored training opportunities to help you grow in your role.
• Personalised coaching and support from school leaders.
• Collaboration with a well-established care and residential team in Cumbria.

Company Benefits

• Free access to 5 holiday caravans across the UK.
• Funded DBS check.
• Refer-a-friend scheme: £500 bonus per referral or £1,000 for a qualified referral.
• Free, confidential employee assistance programme and app.
• Access to and reimbursement for the Blue Light Card scheme.
• Bike-to-work and electric vehicle schemes.
• Workplace pension and sick pay.
• Access to our Training Hub with over 800 CPD-accredited, care-sector-specific online courses.

Additional Information

You will be joining a small, supportive team and will receive high-quality training and development.

We generally follow the Cumbria term dates, although our five INSET days may vary.

The successful applicant will be required to adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.

To learn more about us or to apply, please visit our website:

https://www.newreflexions.co.uk/education.html

or

https://www.reflexionseducation.org.uk/

New Reflexions Care Group Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS check with relevant barred list check(s) as well as other employment clearances. 

New Reflexions 'where every child matters' are one of the leading organisations for providing specialist services across the UK. All our homes and schools are proudly rated GOOD or OUTSTANDING by Ofsted.