Higher Level Teaching Assistant

HC-1607445516

£110 - £130 Per Day

Full Time

Temporary

Walsall, West Midlands

HLTA

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 1 Month

Job Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Secondary – SEND – Walsall
A welcoming and supportive secondary school in Walsall is recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their SEND unit. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school with excellent behaviour, an outstanding SENCO, and a strong reputation for supporting both students and staff.

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the learning and development of students with additional needs, working closely with the SENCO, teachers, and a dedicated team of teaching assistants. You will provide targeted support in lessons, deliver small group interventions, and contribute to the planning and assessment of SEND provision. The role also involves mentoring other teaching assistants, modelling best practice, and helping to create a positive and structured environment where every student can thrive.

Responsibilities include:
  • Supporting students with SEND across Key Stages 3 and 4 in lessons and small group sessions.
  • Delivering tailored interventions to help students make progress academically and socially.
  • Working with the SENCO to plan and evaluate SEND provision.
  • Supporting behaviour management strategies and promoting positive engagement.
  • Guiding and mentoring teaching assistants within the SEND unit.
  • Building strong relationships with students, staff, and families to ensure consistent support.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • HLTA qualification (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience working with SEND students, ideally in a secondary setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • The ability to support and mentor other staff effectively.
  • A commitment to ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.
If you are interested in this Higher Level Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other HLTA and Teaching Assistant vacancies or refer a candidate and ask about our excellent referral scheme.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

Harry Chase

Harry.Chase@theeducationnetwork.co.uk

0121 423 8000

Division 607

The Education Network Birmingham

Westbourne Manor

17 Westbourne Road

Edgbaston

Birmingham

West Midlands

B15 3TR

0121 423 8000

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