Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Vision for Education; Redcar; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Redcar is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work with pupils who have learning difficulties. The role involves motivating students and meeting their holistic needs while collaborating with teachers. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about supporting special educational needs and committed to their own development. Competitive pay and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Dedicated consultant access

Qualifications

• Ability to motivate and support pupils in completing tasks.
• Meet the holistic needs of pupils under the direction of the teacher.
• Enthusiasm for supporting pupils with special educational needs.
• Commitment to personal learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Work with pupils who have learning difficulties.
• Support very special young people in a classroom setting.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to facilitate learning.

Skills

Motivation

Support for pupils with special educational needs

Enthusiasm

Commitment to learning and development

Job description

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Client:

Vision for Education

Location:

Redcar, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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About the role

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Redcar

The Role and School
We have several vacancies for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in and around Redcar. The overarching purpose of the role is to work with pupils who have learning difficulties and usually with a statement of Special Educational Needs. The ideal Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will be prepared to go the extra mile’ to support very special young people. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is truly changing lives.

Requirements
The requirements for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) position are:

• Be able to motivate and support pupil(s) to remain on task and complete work in a focused way.
• Meet the holistic needs of the pupils of the children under the direction of the class teacher and senior staff.
• Have an enthusiasm for supporting pupils with special educational needs
• Be committed to personal learning and development

What we offer

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) and part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.