Higher Level Teaching Assistant job in Birmingham

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
Further Education Jobs
Education Role:
Further Education Teaching Jobs
Region:
West Midlands
Area:
Birmingham
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Short Term Supply
Salary:
£120 to £150 per day
Salary Description:
£120.00 - £150.00 per day
Posted:
30-Jan-26
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
CSUPHEQB23

Job Title: SEN HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Are you a passionate and experienced HLTA with a strong background in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

A welcoming and inclusive college based in Erdington is looking for a dedicated SEN HLTA to join their team full-time. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people in a supportive and rewarding environment. You must have over 2 years of teaching experience to be shortlisted for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support students with a range of SEN needs, both inside and outside of the classroom.
* Plan and deliver tailored interventions in small groups or on a one-to-one basis.
* Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO, and external professionals to support student progress.
* Promote an inclusive learning environment and encourage student independence.
* Monitor and report on student progress and contribute to EHCP reviews.
* Experience of teaching in a SEN college/Post 16 setting will be desirable!

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

* HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
* Previous experience supporting SEN students in an educational setting, preferably at college or secondary level.
* 5 years minimum teaching experience.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A positive, patient, and proactive approach.
* A clear Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

* Full-time position during term time.
* Supportive team and well-resourced learning environment.
* Opportunities for further professional development.
* A chance to truly impact students’ educational journeys.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your SEN support career and want to work in a college that values dedication and compassion, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to secure your place for September!

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0121 616 7610
Contact: Neyna Nar

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