HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
Primary Jobs
Education Role:
Primary Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
South West
Area:
Bristol, City of
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Teaching Assistant
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£24,000 to £26,000 per annum
Salary Description:
£24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted:
13-May-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
BRS13052505

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) – Bristol – Education and Training
Start Date: April 2025 (Earlier start date available for the right candidate)

Are you an experienced Primary HLTA or someone with a background in specialist education looking to take the next step in your career? We are offering a fantastic opportunity to join an independent setting in Bristol as a HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant). This is a permanent position, ideal for individuals passionate about education and training and dedicated to supporting children with autism and complex needs.

About the Role:

This exciting role as a HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) allows you to have a meaningful impact on children’s education and well-being, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. As an HLTA, you will be responsible for:

* Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons tailored to the needs of children with autism and complex needs.
* Creating a safe and nurturing learning environment that promotes positive outcomes for all learners.
* Planning and delivering personalized education and training programs in line with the school’s specialist curriculum.
* Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and external agencies, to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
* Supporting the social, emotional, and mental health needs of learners by implementing behaviour management strategies.
* Contributing to the school’s wider ethos of providing outstanding specialist education.

About You:

To excel in this role as a HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant), you will need:

* Proven experience as a Primary HLTA or within a specialist setting supporting children with autism and complex needs.
* A genuine passion for education and training, with a focus on making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with learners, colleagues, and parents/carers.
* Resilience, creativity, and adaptability to respond effectively to the needs of the learners.
* The desire to grow professionally and take on new challenges within a specialist educational environment.

For more information about this fantastic opportunity in Bristol, please apply online today.

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) - Bristol - Education and Training - SEN

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0117 233 0777
Contact: James Hillyer

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Applicant Testimonials

06/06/2025
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