Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Ringway; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a full-time HLTA in Ringway, England, starting January 2026. Candidates should have experience working with SEN pupils and hold a HLTA qualification, ideally. The role includes ongoing bookings and requires Right to Work in the UK, along with a DBS certificate. The agency offers free continued professional development courses and in-house training.

Benefits

Free, accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
• Provide two professional child related references.

Skills

Previous experience working with SEN pupils

Previous experience of covering a whole class

HLTA qualification - Preferable

Education

GCSE English and Maths grade 'C'

Job description

Location - M12

Position HLTA

Contract or position start date January 2026

Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing booking

Contract type - Long-Term

Full time/part time - Full Time

Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate GBP 105 day

Hours 08.00 - 16.00 : Mon Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• HLTA qualification - Preferable
• Previous experience working with SEN pupils
• Previous experience of covering a whole class
• GCSE English and Maths grade 'C'

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Additionally, if you have a friend or colleague who you think would be interested in this role then please refer them to us and you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.