Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Hlta)

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Location: Redbridge/Epping Forest Area
Pay: £26,000 - £30,000
Duration: Permanent - Full-time | Temp-to-Perm
Start: ASAP / Flexible

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a committed HLTA to support and guide pupils of all abilities, including those with SEN, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, helping them thrive daily in a positive, engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead 1:1 and small group interventions to support learning and development
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher
• Implement and model behaviour strategies (PRICE / TeamTeach experience desirable)
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional progress across the curriculum
• Promote and maintain a calm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment

Requirements:

• HLTA qualified or working towards Level 4 TA status is desired but not essential
• Flexible, proactive, and confident in leading learning and interventions
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs
• Positive, patient, and resilient approach to helping pupils thrive
• School or youth work experience
• Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required

Benefits:

• Efficient registration process and expert payroll support
• Long-term stability with permanent potential
• CPD and ongoing training opportunities
• Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.