Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Bude, Cornwall

TN United Kingdom; Bude; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs in a nurturing environment. This role involves covering lessons, adapting resources for individual learning needs, and collaborating with staff to implement personalized learning plans. With flexible start dates and competitive daily pay, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' lives while benefiting from professional development and dedicated support. If you're ready to advance your career in SEN education, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Access to professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Pension scheme

Weekly pay via BACS

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with special educational needs.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Cover lessons for absent teachers and deliver pre-planned sessions.
• Support students in accessing learning both 1:1 and in small groups.

Skills

HLTA qualification

Communication skills

Patience

Behaviour management

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

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Teaching Personnel

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Bude, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

HLTA – Area Resource Base | Bude, Cornwall

Are you an experienced and qualified HLTA with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs? Teaching Personnel is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join our partner secondary school in Bude, Cornwall, working within a well-established Area Resource Base (ARB).

Start Date: ASAP – Flexible start dates available
Contract Type: Part-Time, Temporary
Hours: 8:45 am – 3:15 pm
Pay: £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Employer: Teaching Personnel – The UK's leading education recruitment agency

About the School:

Our partner school in Bude provides a specialist Area Resource Base (ARB) for secondary students with complex and multiple learning needs, including Autism, physical disabilities, and communication difficulties. The ARB offers a structured and nurturing environment where students follow a personalised curriculum focused on academic learning, life skills, and sensory development. Students may work toward Entry Level qualifications and, when appropriate, access mainstream classes for GCSEs. The provision includes specialist facilities such as a sensory room and accessible outdoor areas, ensuring every student receives the tailored support they need. All placements in the ARB are coordinated via Cornwall Council’s SEND team and require an EHCP.

What We’re Looking For:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent
• A genuine passion for working with young people with SEN
• Previous experience in education or care settings is desirable
• Strong communication, patience, and behaviour management skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and supporting student well-being

Responsibilities:

• Cover lessons for absent teachers and deliver pre-planned sessions within the ARB
• Support students in accessing learning both 1:1 and in small groups
• Adapt and deliver resources to match the individual needs of students
• Collaborate with teaching and support staff to implement personalised learning plans
• Promote a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment

Why Choose Teaching Personnel:

• Competitive daily pay with opportunities for progression
• Access to free and subsidised professional development and SEN training
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Weekly pay via BACS with no umbrella deductions
• Pension scheme and access to a network of SEN schools across the region

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a lasting impact, apply now through Teaching Personnel.

For more details or to submit your application, contact us today:
01392 920363
jack.rowlandteachingpersonnel

We look forward to helping you begin or advance your journey in SEN education!

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