At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead classroom lessons and support students with diverse learning needs.
- Company: GAC Education, dedicated to enhancing educational experiences.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible placements, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Recognised HLTA status or substantial experience in UK schools.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Hull, East Yorkshire
Pay Rate: £105 – £125 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term Placements & Flexible Supply
Are you a status-qualified or highly experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for rewarding classroom leadership opportunities across Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire? GAC Education is recruiting dedicated HLTAs to deliver whole-class cover, PPA release, and targeted academic interventions across mainstream primary schools, secondary academies, resourced bases, and specialist SEN settings throughout Hull (including HU1–HU9, Cottingham, and Hessle).
Whether you excel at leading full primary classes, managing dynamic secondary environments, or delivering tailored nurture interventions for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), we offer flexible block placements and ongoing long-term roles to suit your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning, preparing, and delivering whole-class lessons and PPA cover in accordance with national curriculum expectations and adapted provision maps.
- Leading targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and emotional regulation for pupils with EHCPs.
- Implementing positive behaviour support strategies, de-escalation techniques, and trauma-informed practices across diverse classroom environments.
- Assessing student progress, recording outcomes, and providing constructive feedback to class teachers and SENCOs.
- Upholding robust safeguarding standards in strict compliance with school child protection policies.
Candidate Requirements
- Recognised HLTA Status (or substantial, verifiable experience leading whole-class teaching and structured interventions in UK schools).
- Strong classroom management skills and experience supporting pupils with diverse learning needs (including ASC, SEMH, and ADHD).
- An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete a new check during onboarding).
- Thorough practical understanding of statutory safeguarding principles and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
- A proactive, adaptable approach with the confidence to manage different year groups and educational settings seamlessly.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Hlta) in Hull employer: GAC Education
GAC Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students in Kirklees. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we offer competitive pay, long-term stability, and continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring that our SEN Teaching Assistants thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture. Join us to be part of a team that values resilience, empathy, and the transformative power of education.
