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Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 14.26 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

HLTA

Location: Bristol
Start date: September 2026
Salary: £14.26 to £18.00 per hour

Are you an experienced HLTA looking for a rewarding role supporting children and young people with additional learning needs?

Do you have experience working with pupils with Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)?

Would you like to join a specialist SEND school where every day offers the opportunity to make a positive difference to pupils' learning, confidence, and independence?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Bristol to recruit a dedicated HLTA for the new academic year. The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for pupils with Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and complex additional needs. Through personalised learning and a collaborative approach, the school helps every pupil develop the skills they need to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.

The school is looking to appoint a full-time HLTA on a long-term basis from September 2026. In this role, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver targeted interventions, lead learning activities for individuals, small groups, and whole classes where appropriate, and provide high-quality support for pupils with complex needs. You will play an important role in promoting progress, encouraging independence, and helping pupils achieve positive academic, social, and emotional outcomes.

The successful HLTA will have:

HLTA status or relevant equivalent experience

Experience working within a SEND school or specialist educational setting

A good understanding of Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)

Experience supporting pupils with complex medical needs and behaviours that challenge

Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to build positive relationships

A positive, proactive, and reflective approach to supporting children and young people

In return, you can expect:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout the onboarding process

Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression platform

Market-leading rates of pay

The TeacherActive Referral Scheme, where you can receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply)

All TeacherActive staff are paid on a PAYE basis, giving you peace of mind that the correct tax and National Insurance contributions are made, with no hidden administration charges.

If you are interested in this HLTA position, click Apply Now and we will be in touch to discuss this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

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

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