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High Level Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 600 - 750 /
Job Type: Contract
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Job Title: HLTA / Level 4 Teaching Assistant
 Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
 Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026
 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
 Pay rate: £600-£750 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
 Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

We are partnering with a highly regarded specialist secondary school in Rochdale to recruit a passionate and dedicated High Level Teaching Assistant. This outstanding school provides exceptional education and support for children with complex learning needs, autism, and physical or sensory impairments.

As a High-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a vital role in supporting students, assisting in their educational and personal growth, and contributing to a calm and nurturing learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis, ensuring their individual needs are met
Assisting with lesson planning and delivery, adapting materials as necessary
Contributing to the development of tailored learning plans for students with SEND
Helping to manage behaviour and maintaining a structured, supportive classroom environment
Working closely with the teaching team to ensure a holistic approach to each child's learning
Supporting students with physical and personal care tasks where appropriate 

What we're looking for from a High Level Teaching Assistant:

A recent graduate (2:2 or higher) or prior experience as a Teaching Assistant in a SEND setting
Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs is essential
A strong commitment to supporting children with complex needs and a genuine passion for making a positive impact on their lives
Experience working in a UK school setting 

To be eligible you must:

Level 4 Teaching Assistant qualifications
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service OR be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references 

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. 

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

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