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SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 16 days ago
Salary: £ 120 - 125 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol
Expire in: 12 days
Job Description
SEN HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Location: Bristol
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full Time / Part Time
Salary: Up to £625 a week (DOE)
A welcoming SEN and SEMH School in Bristol is looking for a dedicated and experienced SEN HLTA to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, supporting pupils with special educational needs in a school that places inclusion and pupil well-being at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role
As a SEN HLTA, you will:
Deliver engaging pre-planned lessons and interventions across subjects and key stages, with guidance from teaching staff and the SENCO.
Provide targeted support for pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, learning delays, and SEMH.
Support the planning and delivery of IEPs, behaviour plans, and EHCP targets.
Encourage independence, engagement, and progress in and out of the classroom.
Mentor and support other teaching assistants where needed.
Take part in reviews and meetings, working closely with parents, professionals, and the wider pastoral team.Requirements
To be considered, you will need to:
Hold HLTA status (via a recognised UK HLTA programme) OR an equivalent Level 4+ qualification in education or child development.
Have GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above.
Bring proven experience supporting pupils with SEND in UK schools.
Have up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice (2015), EHCP processes, and safeguarding in education.
Understand UK educational frameworks and curriculum expectations.About You
We are looking for someone who:
Is resilient, adaptable, and passionate about inclusive education.
Has excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.
Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
Is confident leading small groups or providing whole-class cover.
Is reflective and committed to ongoing professional development.What We Offer
A supportive and friendly team of staff and leaders.
Regular CPD and career progression opportunities, including SEN-specific training.
A welcoming and inclusive school community that values your contribution.
Access to staff well-being support and professional development resources.If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and join our dedicated Bristol teamBefore You Apply
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