Higher Level Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Witham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a welcoming school in Witham as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support children with additional learning needs. In this full-time role, you will lead small group sessions and work closely with teachers, making a positive impact on young learners. The ideal candidate will hold HLTA status or a Level 3 qualification and have a passion for helping all children achieve their full potential.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Hold HLTA status or equivalent Level 3 childcare qualification.
• Experience in working with SEN children is necessary.
• Passion for supporting children's educational development.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and inspire children with additional needs.
• Work closely with teachers in Early Years and SEN settings.
• Create a nurturing and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Confident supporting EYFS pupils

Leading small group sessions

Passionate about helping children

Education

HLTA status

Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – EYFS & SEN Support

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you thrive in a role where you can lead, support, and inspire every day?

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic HLTA to join a welcoming school in Witham, working closely with teachers and pupils in the Early Years and SEN settings.

What We Offer:

A rewarding role supporting children with additional learning needs
A creative, inclusive, and supportive school environment
Opportunities for career progression and professional development

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Hold HLTA status or a Level 3 childcare qualification (or equivalent)
Have experience working with children with SEN
Be confident supporting EYFS pupils and leading small group sessions
Be passionate about helping all children achieve their full potential

Our school values every member of staff and is committed to creating a space where both pupils and professionals can thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you!

Location: Witham
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time – £90 – £130 per day

Apply today and help shape bright futures!