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Sen HLTA

Job title: Sen HLTA
Contract type: Temporary
Location: West Midlands
Industry: SEND
Salary: Negotiable
Reference: 0000329464_1767860977
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Selena@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Aspire are seeking experienced and qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across a range of primary, secondary and specialist education settings. We are recruiting HLTAs to support schools on a day-to-day, long-term and permanent basis, offering flexibility and rewarding opportunities to make a real difference in the classroom.

About the Role

As an HLTA working with Aspire, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning by working closely with class teachers, delivering planned lessons, and providing high-quality support to pupils. You may be required to lead whole-class learning, cover teacher absences, and support targeted interventions to raise attainment and engagement.

This role is ideal for confident, adaptable professionals who are passionate about education and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver pre-planned lessons to whole classes in the absence of the class teacher

Support teachers with lesson planning, preparation and assessment

Lead small group and one-to-one interventions to support pupil progress

Adapt learning materials to meet the needs of all learners, including SEN and EAL pupils

Promote positive behaviour and maintain a productive learning environment

Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development

Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff

Assist with classroom organisation and resources

Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, pastoral staff and senior leaders

Uphold safeguarding policies and ensure pupil wellbeing at all times

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must:

Hold HLTA status or equivalent qualification/experience

Have recent experience working in a UK school setting

Be confident leading whole-class learning

Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills

Have excellent communication and organisational abilities

Show flexibility and adaptability to different school environments

Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check

What Aspire Offers

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible work to suit your availability and preferences

Opportunities in a variety of school settings

Long-term and permanent opportunities for the right candidates

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Access to professional development and training opportunities

A rewarding role supporting children's education and development

Why Work with Aspire

Aspire is committed to matching skilled education professionals with schools where they can thrive. We value our staff and work closely with them to ensure placements that suit their experience, strengths and career goals.

Safeguarding Statement

Aspire is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and relevant safeguarding checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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