Dynamic SEND HLTA | Flexible Placements & Growth Path

Connex Education; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PAYE rates

Flexible supply work

Short & long term placements

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Weekly PAYE payments

SEND toolkit access

Funding for qualifications

Dedicated SEND consultant

Ongoing support

Opportunities across SEND settings

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is seeking experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to cover specialist SEND settings in Weston-Super-Mare and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible supply work with long‑term placements and temp-to-perm opportunities.

You will support pupils with additional and complex needs, delivering planned activities, assisting teachers, and helping learners access personalised learning within individualised curricula. HLTA qualification welcome.

Qualifications

• HLTA experience in SEND settings.
• Ability to deliver planned lessons when required.
• Experience with small-group teaching and individualised learning.
• Knowledge of behaviour support and de-escalation strategies.
• Level 4 HLTA qualification or equivalent welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Lead learning activities for individuals and small groups.
• Deliver planned lessons in the teacher’s absence.
• Support pupils to access personalised learning programmes.
• Work with pupils on communication, independence and life skills.
• Monitor pupil engagement and progress and provide feedback.

Skills

HLTA experience

Lesson delivery

Small-group teaching

Individualised learning

Positive behaviour support

Emotional regulation

De-escalation

Team-Teach

Education

Level 4 HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Connex Education Partnership is seeking experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to cover specialist SEND settings in Weston-Super-Mare and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible supply work with long‑term placements and temp-to-perm opportunities.

You will support pupils with additional and complex needs, delivering planned activities, assisting teachers, and helping learners access personalised learning within individualised curricula. HLTA qualification welcome.