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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

  • SectorSEND
  • LocationBirmingham
  • Contract TypeSEND
  • Salary£100-180 / daily
  • Date Posted28 July 2025
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Job Description

  • HLTA
  • Birmingham
  • August 29, 2025


📍 Location: Birmingham & Surrounding Areas
📅 Start Date: September 2025

Are you a confident and capable HLTA ready to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting?

We’re working with a range of incredible schools and alternative provisions across Birmingham that are looking for experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support their pupils with additional needs.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting teaching and learning in class, small groups, or 1:1

  • Delivering planned interventions and occasionally covering lessons

  • Working closely with SENCOs, teachers and therapists to deliver tailored support

  • Promoting engagement, independence, and emotional regulation

  • Being a consistent, positive adult presence in the lives of children who need it most

 What we’re looking for:

  • HLTA status or equivalent experience in a similar role

  • Experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH or behavioural needs

  • Confident leading small groups or covering lessons when required

  • Calm, reliable, and proactive with excellent communication skills

  • Team players who aren’t afraid to get stuck in and build strong relationships

 What you’ll get in return:

  • A dedicated consultant who knows the SEND sector inside and out

  • Access to free CPD including Level 2 SEND Certificate and Team Teach

  • Opportunities in well-resourced, supportive specialist settings

  • Weekly pay and long-term job security


If you’re looking for a role where every day is different and your work genuinely matters, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now or get in touch to find out more!

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