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Higher Level Teaching Assistant
location
Crawley
contract type
Full-time
contract term
Permanent
salary
£14 to £15 per hour
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BBHLTA14/02
Apply by
22 February 2026
Job start
23 February 2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Crawley (driving essential due to rural location)

£13.68 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration)

February - Long term (potential to be

About the role

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Crawley (driving essential due to rural location)

£13.68 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration)

February – Long term (potential to become permanent for the right candidate)

Refer a friend scheme - £125 for both of you!

The School and Role:

Are you passionate about transforming children’s lives through education?

Vision for Education is excited to be recruiting a dynamic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic SEN school near Crawley. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to become part of a supportive and inspiring team, making a real and lasting impact on young people’s learning journeys.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and adaptable individual who thrives in a nurturing environment and is committed to helping every child reach their full potential. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role across the school - leading whole-class sessions when required, covering lessons, and delivering targeted interventions that make a genuine difference.

You will work across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils both in class and in smaller intervention groups. The school specialises in supporting children with speech, language and communication needs, so patience, empathy and strong communication skills are essential.

In return, you’ll join a welcoming and forward-thinking school community where your contribution is valued and your impact is visible every single day.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.


Requirements:

The ideal Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have;

  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualification (ESSENTIAL)
  • Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification (Desirable)
  • Driving license and access to own car (ESSENTIAL)
  • Previous HLTA/TA experience
  • Have, or happy to pay for an Enhanced DBS check and register on the Update Service
  • Experience working with children with SEN
  • Experience working in UK Schools

What we offer:

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

  • Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
  • Social and networking events.
  • Pension contributions.
  • CPD to help with your professional development.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us:

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.


How to apply:

If you are a Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 01273 952488.

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