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Level Teaching Assistant

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: New Directions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Education Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115 GBP Daily GBP 115.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
New Directions Education, are recruiting for a pool of Higher Level Teaching Assistants, to work within Mainstream Resource Provision settings who are seeking Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA’s) for daily/long term cover.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for people who are dedicated in supporting learners to thrive within the classroom and outdoor learning facilities.

We want to hear from:

* Knowledge of trauma-informed approached and therapeutic behaviour support.

* Trained in Team-Teach or other behaviour intervention methods.

* Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification/experience.

* Strong communication skills.

Job Specification

Working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, can be a very rewarding but also a very demanding role. This role involves working closely with teaching staff, SENCO's and external agencies to deliver high-quality education for pupils with a range of needs, including Medical Needs, ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties.

Ideally, candidates will be required to:

* Support the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities for pupils with SEN, adapting materials and strategies as needed.

* Working alongside class teachers to deliver differentiated learning and ensure all pupils can access the curriculum.

* Deliver small group interventions under the direction of SENCOs and phase leaders.

* Support the development of EHCP outcomes and contribute to reviews and meetings.

* Supervise whole classes occasionally during the short-term absence of the class teacher.

* Provide guidance and support to other teaching assistants across the setting.

* Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting and assessment processes.

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