Higher Level Teaching Assistant

  • Academics Ltd
  • Sep 24, 2025
Contractor Education

Job Description

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to take that vital next step in your career as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant inside of a wonderful SEN department?

An outstanding college located in the Trafford area is eager to add a hard-working, experienced and motivated SEN HLTA to their wonderful learning support department in a full-time position for the remainder of the academic year.

In this role as an SEN HLTA, the successful candidate will be required to provide dedicated 1:1 & small group cover supervision to children across KS3, KS4 and KS5 with complex learning difficulties. The role places a keen focus on supporting students in English, Mathematics and Science and keeping students engaged and interactive during session time.

Find out more about this exciting Higher Level Teaching Assistant role in Trafford below!

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Role Information:

  • Providing 1:1 & small group support to KS3, KS4 and KS5 students with SEN
  • Focus placed on English, Mathematics and Science subjects
  • Creating warm and inclusive learning environment for students
  • Paid 115 per day during term time - FREE online CPD courses attached
  • Monday to Friday position - October 2025 to July 2026 duration
  • Initial contracted role with option to join permanently
  • Interviewing for role ASAP - Apply NOW!

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Applicant Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience supporting children with SEN
  • Strong academic background with UK based degree desirable
  • Passionate about supporting children with SEN
  • Outgoing and supportive individual
  • Excellent communication and organisation skillset

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - The School:

  • OFSTED graded 'Good' secondary and sixth form
  • Located in Trafford area
  • Superb facilities and resources for staff and students
  • Highly experienced and supportive SENCO
  • Dedicated to creating high quality experiences for all students
  • Public transport links nearby and free parking available