Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full-Time | Temp to Perm Location: Royston, Hertfordshire (Local to Hitchin!) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp to Perm Agency: Aspire People Aspire People is currently recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and inclusive school in Hertfordshire. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity with excellent training and development options available once permanent. We are looking for someone with previous experience in childcare or education settings, who is passionate about supporting children-particularly those with special educational needs (SEN). You do not need extensive SEN experience, just the right attitude and willingness to learn. Role Overview: Provide support for pupils with learning difficulties and sensory needs Work closely with teaching staff and SENCOs to deliver tailored support Assist with developing and delivering IEPs (Individual Education Plans) Use engaging techniques such as LEGO Therapy to support pupil development Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Training Offered (Once Permanent): PRICE (Positive Response to Intervention and Crisis Education) LEGO Therapy Sensory Needs & IEP Support Ongoing training and development is the top priority for this thriving SEN school. What We're Looking For: Experience working in a childcare, nursery, or educational setting HLTA qualification or willingness to work towards it Positive, patient, and proactive mindset Strong communication and teamwork skills Open to candidates with limited SEN experience What We Offer: Supportive and friendly school environment Competitive weekly pay through Aspire People Long-term opportunity with a pathway to a permanent role Full access to training once made permanent Apply now if you're ready to make a difference and grow your career in education. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who are committed to helping every child succeed. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks