Vision For Education are currently recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a supportive specialist provision in Haslingden. This is a full-time, term-time position starting in September 2025.

About the role

Are you a Teaching Assistant or cover supervisor looking for a step up to Higher Level Teaching Assistant? We are working in partnership with a specialist setting based in Haslingden who are seeking to appoint a HLTA to join them in September.

As a HLTA, you will be working closely with individual students ensuring they get the very best from their education.

The purpose of the Higher Level Teaching Assistant is to support other teaching staff within the school with all elements of the day to day running of the school, teaching from pre-set work across small groups and individual sessions, across a range of subject areas.

Experience is desirable but not essential, as we can offer a free bespoke training programme, to assist you with the delivery of work to a full class, classroom and behaviour management and establishing effective classroom routines.

About the school

The school is a part of an established academy trust with opportunities to work in different settings. The SLT team are highly dedicated to supporting staff and inspiring reflective and independent learners. We are keen to speak to experienced teaching assistants & cover supervisors with a passion for supporting children to achieve their full potential. We are looking for someone with high expectations of themselves and of pupils.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Secondary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) you will:

• Experience as a HLTA preferred
• Experience in a Secondary setting required
• Flexible in their approach to work
• Genuine passion for working within schools in a large and caring team

What we offer

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

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• 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
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’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024

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 HLTA that 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 the Preston office on 01772 669322.

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