Higher Level Teaching Assistant

LocationNewbury, Berkshire, UK

SetupOn-site

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Education & Training

Quick answer

Northcroft Vocational School is hiring a full-time, permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Newbury, Berkshire, UK, paying £27,000 per year, to support students with special educational needs and disabilities.

Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Organization: Northcroft Vocational School
Location: Newbury, Berkshire, UK
Work setup: On-site
Level: Entry
Compensation: £27,000 per year
Category: Education & Training

The role

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Northcroft Vocational School, supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities in West Berkshire, UK.

What you'll do

Support pupils in class to improve engagement, behaviour and progress
Deliver learning activities and interventions, in line with teacher planning
Lead whole-class learning when required
Run a half-termly supervision group to support the wider TA team
Follow safeguarding procedures, school policies and the staff code of conduct

What it takes

Proven experience supporting children or young people with complex needs
Relevant qualification at Level 3 or Level 5
Confidence leading learning, supporting engagement and behaviour
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships
Safeguarding procedures and school policies
Trauma-informed practice

What you'll bring

Proven experience supporting children or young people with complex needsRelevant qualification at Level 3 or Level 5Confidence leading learningsupporting engagement and behaviourStrong communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationshipsSafeguarding procedures and school policies

How we treat you

Life insurance, Health cash plan, Training and development, Free holiday accommodation, Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Company pension, Company sick pay scheme, Electric car scheme, Cycle to Work, Recognition, Referral bonus scheme

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Newbury, Berkshire, UK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £27,000 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include relevant experience, a relevant qualification, confidence in leading learning, strong communication skills, and knowledge of safeguarding procedures and trauma-informed practice.

How do I apply?

You can apply by the deadline of 10/31/2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on Northcroft Vocational School's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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