Level Teaching Assistant

Job Title:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location:

WV4

Start Date:

September

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a specialist educational setting?

Do you have the confidence to lead learning, manage classes and support pupils with a range of additional needs?

Are you passionate about helping children and young people aged 5 to 16 achieve their full potential?

The school is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a long‑term basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will support teaching and learning across the school, lead lessons when required, work closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging learning activities, assess pupil progress and provide targeted support to pupils with additional needs.

• HLTA qualification or relevant experience in a Higher Level Teaching Assistant role
• Experience supporting children and young people with mixed additional needs within a specialist or SEND setting
• Confidence leading whole‑class learning and managing classrooms in the teacher's absence
• Experience planning, delivering and adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
• A positive, adaptable and proactive approach

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
• Market‑leading rates of pay
• Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.