Higher Level Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Limited.; New Invention; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 onboarding support

CPD courses

Market leading pay rates

Referral bonus up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND setting in Wolverhampton. The role supports pupils with PMLD and SLD, working alongside teachers to adapt teaching approaches to individual needs.

A HLTA qualification or relevant HLTA experience is required, with prior SEND experience highly valued. The role offers day-to-day opportunities with potential longer-term positions, paying £95–£115 per day.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience at HLTA level.
• Experience supporting pupils with PMLD and/or SLD.
• Experience working in a SEND or specialist setting.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with PMLD/SLD and complex learning needs.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and adapt approach to meet individual needs.
• Provide day-to-day support and assist with classroom activities.

Skills

HLTA qualification

PMLD/SLD experience

SEND experience

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Wolverhampton

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £95 - £115 per day

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a strong background supporting pupils with complex SEND needs?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Severe Learning Difficulties?

Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work with the opportunity to secure a longer-term position?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in Wolverhampton supporting pupils with PMLD and SLD. The setting provides a supportive and structured environment where pupils receive personalised support to help them develop their communication, independence and engagement with learning.

The setting is looking to appoint Higher Level Teaching Assistants for day-to-day opportunities, with long-term positions also available. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will support pupils with PMLD and SLD, work alongside teaching staff and adapt their approach to meet individual learning and developmental needs.

The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have:

• HLTA qualification or relevant experience working at HLTA level
• Experience supporting pupils with PMLD and/or SLD
• Experience working within a SEND or specialist setting
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Confidence supporting pupils with complex learning needs
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.