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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 04 March 2026
Salary: £95 to £125 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 April 2026
Location: Penzance, Cornwall
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Solar Teaching Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | SEN Support | Long-Term Role

We are a specialist education recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive school in Penzance seeking an experienced SEN HLTA to join their team for an immediate start.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and proactive HLTA who is passionate about supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and helping them achieve positive learning outcomes.
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The Role

• Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Deliver targeted interventions and structured learning activities.
• Lead small group and whole-class sessions when required.
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCo, and support staff.
• Support pupils’ academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and behaviour.
• Adapt learning resources to meet individual learning needs.
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Essential Requirements

• HLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties).
• Confidence leading learning activities independently.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Available for immediate start.
• Right to work in the UK.
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What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Long-term placement with potential for permanent opportunity.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Simple and fast registration process.
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Pay
£95–£125 per day (dependent on experience)

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Send your CV today to larna@solar-teaching.co.uk — applications are being reviewed immediately due to the urgent start requirement.

This vacancy is being advertised by our recruitment agency on behalf of a client school. All applicants will be subject to safeguarding and compliance checks.

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