Level Teaching Assistant

English HLTA Required – SEN School, Wiltshire – Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed English Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEN school in Wiltshire on a full-time basis, with an immediate start available.

The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and behavioural challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA or teaching assistant looking to take the next step in a rewarding and supportive environment.

• Full-time English HLTA position
• Immediate start available
• Delivering planned English interventions and small group sessions
• Supporting students within English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Working closely with teaching staff to raise attainment and engagement in English
• Providing targeted support to pupils with ASC and behavioural needs
• Assisting with lesson planning, preparation, and assessment where required
• Promoting positive behaviour and supporting students to achieve their individual goals

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Previous experience supporting English within a secondary school setting
• Experience working with pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASC, or behavioural needs is highly desirable
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A positive, resilient, and proactive approach
• Passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning

• A supportive and dedicated staff team
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer all registered candidates free child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance is provided.