HLTA

  • SMART Education Recruitment Ltd
  • Oct 22, 2025
Contractor Education

Job Description

Job Title: SEN HLTA / Functional Skills Pay Rate: £110 - £120 per dayLocation: Cannock Hours: Full-time, long-term

Smart Education is currently recruiting for an SEN HLTA / Functional Skills in the Cannock area.

Benefits of working as an SEN HLTA / Functional Skills:• Supportive and welcoming SEN school environment• Opportunity to make a real difference in students' learning and development• Dedicated consultant support from Smart Education

Job Requirements:• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience• Experience delivering or supporting Functional Skills in English and Maths• Strong understanding of SEN, including SEMH, ASD, and MLD needs• Excellent communication and teamwork skills• DBS registered on the Update Service • Able to provide references promptly• Must be able to complete compliance within a few days

Role Responsibilities:• Deliver engaging Functional Skills sessions tailored to individual learner needs• Support teachers in planning and adapting classroom activities• Work closely with the SENCO and wider team to deliver targeted interventions• Encourage independence, confidence, and progress in every learner• Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews

About Smart Education:Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.