SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Rownhams - CV-Library

Job Title: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Southampton
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £120 - £200 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children with SEND?
Do you have experience in a SEND school or PRU?
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take on additional responsibilities?

TeacherActive are currently looking to recruit several Higher-Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to support a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities school in Southampton. The school supports children aged 5-11 who experience social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, alongside other needs such as ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), and other associated disabilities.

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated HLTA who can make a significant impact on the academic and social development of children with SEND. As an HLTA, you will work closely with teachers to plan, deliver, and assess learning activities, as well as provide tailored support to students both inside and outside the classroom.

The successful Higher-Level Teaching Assistant will have:

Proven experience in supporting children with SEND, particularly those with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.
A relevant HLTA qualification or equivalent, with strong classroom experience.
The ability to support teaching and learning by working independently and with minimal supervision.
A caring, patient, and nurturing approach, with the ability to build effective relationships with students, parents, and staff.
Experience with children who have Autism/ASD, ADHD, or other SEND needs is highly beneficial.
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to assist with the easy onboarding process.
Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply.
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel.
Market-leading rates of pay.
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply.
PAYE basis payments to ensure correct Tax and National Insurance deductions, with no admin charges.
The school promotes a child-centred approach, fostering a passion for learning while prioritising social and emotional well-being. As an HLTA, you will play a key role in helping children develop both academically and personally, equipping them with the skills they need for the future. You will work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for each child.

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’, and I will be in touch regarding this exciting opportunity!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services