About this role
This temporary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, offers £101–£125/day. You will provide 1:1, small-group and classroom support to students, including those with SEND and additional learning needs, adapting learning activities to meet individual needs. Responsibilities include assisting with literacy, numeracy and study skills, delivering targeted interventions and monitoring student progress, and promoting positive behaviour, confidence, independence and engagement. You will work closely with teachers, the SENDCo and the wider SEND team, maintain accurate student records and uphold safeguarding procedures. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, a patient and adaptable approach, and strong safeguarding awareness are required.
Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1, small-group and classroom support to students.
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Support students with SEND and additional learning needs.
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Adapt learning activities to meet individual student needs.
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Assist with literacy, numeracy and study skills.
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Deliver targeted interventions and monitor student progress.
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Promote positive behaviour, confidence, independence and engagement.
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Work closely with teachers, the SENDCo and wider SEND team.
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Maintain accurate student records and uphold safeguarding procedures.
Key Skills & Requirements:
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Experience supporting young people in an educational setting (desirable).
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Patient, adaptable and enthusiastic approach.
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Ability to build positive relationships with students.
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Understanding of inclusion, equality and diversity.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong safeguarding awareness and professionalism.
Important Notes:
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Work under the direction of the SENDCo and teaching staff.
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Support students' academic, social and emotional development.
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Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.