At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead learning and support pupils with additional needs in a specialist educational setting.
- Company: Join a dedicated school focused on helping children achieve their full potential.
- Benefits: Market-leading pay, 24/7 consultant support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term employment and career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: HLTA qualification or relevant experience in supporting children with additional needs.
Location: WV4
Start Date: September
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a specialist educational setting? Do you have the confidence to lead learning, manage classes and support pupils with a range of additional needs? Are you passionate about helping children and young people aged 5 to 16 achieve their full potential?
The school is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a long‑term basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will support teaching and learning across the school, lead lessons when required, work closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging learning activities, assess pupil progress and provide targeted support to pupils with additional needs.
Key Qualifications
- HLTA qualification or relevant experience in a Higher Level Teaching Assistant role
- Experience supporting children and young people with mixed additional needs within a specialist or SEND setting
- Confidence leading whole‑class learning and managing classrooms in the teacher's absence
- Experience planning, delivering and adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
- A positive, adaptable and proactive approach
Benefits
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
- Market‑leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer. 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.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Wolverhampton employer: Teacher Active
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture in the heart of Birmingham. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and accountability. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the education sector while enjoying the benefits of working with a values-driven team dedicated to excellence.
