Higher Level Teaching Assistant Newport September 2025 £110 - £120 a day Do you have a HLTA / PGCE qualification and looking for a new opportunity in the next year? Do you have a profound love for making a difference on your pupils’ academic and social development? Are you able to manage challenging behaviour to high standards? TeacherActive are pleased to be working with a combined School located in Cardiff who supports pupils aged 3-19 that have complex and additional learning needs. The school prides themselves on bringing staff and pupils together to enjoy learning in a fun, happy, inclusive and compassionate way. They have a very welcoming ethos which has been recognised by Investors in People where they achieved a platinum award. The school are looking to take on an adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can develop and implement a diverse range of inclusive activities tailored to the needs of pupils with a wide range of abilities, including those with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), autism and severe learning difficulties (SLD). You will need to be able to work closely with teachers and senior leaders to ensure wellbeing is at the forefront of everything you do. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have : Genuine desire to inspire pupils and motivate other staff Ability to manage challenging behaviour Ability to listen to and understand the pupils to assess their individual needs Resilient approach and ability to incorporate differentiation Previous experience is essential As a member of the TeacherActive supply team, you should expect to enjoy the following benefits: • We offer a competitive rate of pay no matter what job role. Teachers start at £166, Cover supervisor £110 and Teaching Assistants £80 per day! • A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth knowledge of our industry. • Free career and recruitment advice as well as free CPD training. • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive £100 gift when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply. All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are interested in this position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click ‘apply’ now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services