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Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library
Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£100 - £125 Daily
Full-Time
Higher Learning Teaching Assistant
Specialist SEMH School
Stamford (PE9)
£100-£125 per day
Long-Term to Permanent
September 2026 Start
8.30am - 16.30pm

Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a SEMH School to appoint a Therapeutic Teaching Assistant (HLTA Responsibilities) to join their specialist team from September 2026. The school is an independent therapeutic day and boarding school supporting learners aged 5-19 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, and complex learning profiles. The successful candidate will provide both classroom and pastoral support while taking on Higher Level Teaching Assistant responsibilities, including covering lessons and leading interventions when required.

The Role:

Deliver high-quality 1:1, small group, and classroom support for learners with SEMH and Autism across Primary, Secondary, and Post-16 settings
Build positive, therapeutic relationships that promote confidence, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning
Support the planning, preparation, and delivery of personalised learning activities and differentiated resources
Contribute to learners' EHCP targets, progress reviews, and wider pastoral development
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, residential staff, and families to provide a holistic approach to education and careAbout You:

HLTA qualification or willingness to work towards gaining the qualification
GCSE Grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Experience supporting pupils with SEMH, Autism, or additional learning needs within an educational setting
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with learners, families, and professionals
Full UK driving licence with business insurance (or willingness to obtain) and confidence driving school vehicles
Calm, resilient, organised, and passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learningWhy Join:

Outstanding therapeutic learning environment with small class sizes
Extensive CPD, including funded HLTA, Teacher Training, and Master's qualifications
Free meals and refreshments whilst on duty
Free on-site parking and gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme and Group Life Cover from day one
Excellent opportunities for career progression within specialist education
Enhanced family-friendly policies and generous staff wellbeing packageWhy Long Term Futures:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Long-term to permanent opportunities within specialist education
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Free CPD and ongoing career development opportunities
Opportunities across specialist schools throughout the MidlandsTrial days and informal meetings are being arranged immediately.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.

Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across the Midlands and surrounding areas

Reference: 225331050

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Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library

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Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£100 - £125 Daily
Full-Time
Higher Learning Teaching Assistant
Specialist SEMH School
Stamford (PE9)
£100-£125 per day
Long-Term to Permanent
September 2026 Start
8.30am - 16.30pm

Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a SEMH School to appoint a Therapeutic Teaching Assistant (HLTA Responsibilities) to join their specialist team from September 2026. The school is an independent therapeutic day and boarding school supporting learners aged 5-19 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, and complex learning profiles. The successful candidate will provide both classroom and pastoral support while taking on Higher Level Teaching Assistant responsibilities, including covering lessons and leading interventions when required.

The Role:

Deliver high-quality 1:1, small group, and classroom support for learners with SEMH and Autism across Primary, Secondary, and Post-16 settings
Build positive, therapeutic relationships that promote confidence, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning
Support the planning, preparation, and delivery of personalised learning activities and differentiated resources
Contribute to learners' EHCP targets, progress reviews, and wider pastoral development
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, residential staff, and families to provide a holistic approach to education and careAbout You:

HLTA qualification or willingness to work towards gaining the qualification
GCSE Grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Experience supporting pupils with SEMH, Autism, or additional learning needs within an educational setting
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with learners, families, and professionals
Full UK driving licence with business insurance (or willingness to obtain) and confidence driving school vehicles
Calm, resilient, organised, and passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learningWhy Join:

Outstanding therapeutic learning environment with small class sizes
Extensive CPD, including funded HLTA, Teacher Training, and Master's qualifications
Free meals and refreshments whilst on duty
Free on-site parking and gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme and Group Life Cover from day one
Excellent opportunities for career progression within specialist education
Enhanced family-friendly policies and generous staff wellbeing packageWhy Long Term Futures:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Long-term to permanent opportunities within specialist education
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Free CPD and ongoing career development opportunities
Opportunities across specialist schools throughout the MidlandsTrial days and informal meetings are being arranged immediately.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.

Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across the Midlands and surrounding areas
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