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Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Sherborne
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Client:
Teaching Personnel
Location:
Sherborne, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
02.07.2025
Expiry Date:
16.08.2025
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Job Description:
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Are you an experienced HLTA looking to take the next step in a nurturing, inclusive environment?
A highly supportive and well-established specialist school in Sturminster Newton is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025, with the potential for an earlier start.
This flexible role offers both full-time and part-time options and involves working with pupils aged 4 to 18 who have a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs.
About the Role:
Deliver pre-planned learning activities and cover lessons in the teacher’s absence
Support pupils with complex learning needs in both classroom and small group settings
Collaborate with teaching staff to develop individualised learning strategies
Promote student independence, communication and engagement
Work within a nurturing and positive behaviour framework
What Makes This School Exceptional?
This specialist setting is celebrated for:
A warm, inclusive ethos that places pupil wellbeing at the centre of everything
Highly skilled and supportive staff teams who work collaboratively
Tailored education plans and a strong focus on life skills
Excellent facilities and resources for SEN learners
A culture that values every child’s progress, however small
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
As an educator with Teaching Personnel, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive weekly pay via PAYE
A personal consultant to support you throughout your role
Access to the TP CPD Academy, including Autism Awareness, Team Teach, and Behaviour Support training
Flexibility to match your availability and career goals
£50 referral bonus for every educator you recommend
Apply now to be part of a truly rewarding school community where your support can make a lasting impact.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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