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Level Teaching Assistant

Job in Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40, England, UK
Listing for: Pertemps Education Network
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17000 - 22000 GBP Yearly GBP 17000.00 22000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Autism School

Wokingham, Berkshire

Start Date:

September 2026

Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Competitive Salary/Day Rate (Dependent on Experience)

About the Role

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with Autism across the school. Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team, you will help deliver high-quality learning experiences and provide targeted interventions that enable pupils to thrive.

Key responsibilities
  • Delivering planned learning activities and interventions
  • Leading small group and whole-class sessions when required
  • Supporting pupils with Autism and associated communication or sensory needs
  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  • Assisting with the planning and preparation of learning resources
  • Monitoring and recording pupil progress
  • Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, parents, and external professionals
  • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Hold HLTA status or have significant experience working at HLTA level
  • Have previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism and additional SEND needs
  • Possess excellent behaviour management and communication skills
  • Are patient, resilient, and adaptable
  • Can build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
  • Are confident leading learning activities and supporting classroom teaching
  • Have a genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential
Desirable Experience
  • Experience with in a specialist Autism setting
  • Knowledge of Autism-friendly teaching strategies
  • Understanding of sensory processing needs
  • Experience supporting pupils with communication difficulties
  • Team Teach or other positive behaviour support training
What We Offer
  • A rewarding long-term position within a specialist Autism school
  • Supportive and welcoming school environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with Autism
Job Details

Job Title:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location:

Wokingham, Berkshire

Start Date:

September 2026

Contract Type:
Full-Time, Long-Term

Setting:
Specialist Autism School

Salary:
Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

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