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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Job details
Posting date: 04 March 2026
Salary: £120 to £180 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 April 2026
Location: Leicestershire, East Midlands
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: HL2688

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Summary

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Location: Leicestershire, UK
Pay: £120–£180/day (DOE)
Duration: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm
Start: ASAP / Flexible
Closing date for applications: 28th March 2026



Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a committed HLTA to support and guide pupils of all abilities, including those with SEN, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, helping them thrive daily in a positive, engaging environment.



Key Responsibilities:

Lead 1:1 and small group interventions to support learning and development
Plan and deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher
Implement and model behaviour strategies (PRICE / TeamTeach experience desirable)
Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional progress across the curriculum
Promote and maintain a calm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment


Requirements:

HLTA qualified or working towards Level 4 TA status
Flexible, proactive, and confident in leading learning and interventions
Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs
Positive, patient, and resilient approach to helping pupils thrive
School or youth work experience
Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required


Benefits:

Competitive daily rate (£120–£180) with weekly payments
Efficient registration process and expert payroll support
Long-term stability with permanent potential
CPD and ongoing training opportunities
Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles
About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4344. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.

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