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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Manchester

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Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Northenden, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Permanent

Location: Northenden, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
Salary: £24,000 - £31,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Application Closing Date: 30 Aug 2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Job

Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming school on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA, Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistantlooking to take the next step in their career within a supportive education setting.

You'll work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning, lead interventions, and provide support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN), SEMH, Autism (ASD), ADHD, and other learning differences.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher.

Lead small group and one-to-one interventions to improve pupil progress.

Support pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD and additional learning needs.

Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Implement behaviour management strategies, including PRICE or TeamTeach approaches where appropriate.

Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff to support student outcomes.

About You

To be successful in this HLTA role, you'll ideally have:

HLTA qualification or be working towards Level 4 Teaching Assistant status.

Previous experience working as an HLTA, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or in a similar education role.

Experience supporting children with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD or behavioural needs.

Strong communication and classroom management skills.

A patient, adaptable and proactive approach.

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Salary & Benefits

Permanent, full-time position.

Competitive salary of £24,000-£31,000 per annum.

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.

Supportive leadership team and welcoming school environment.

Dedicated recruitment consultant throughout the application process.

Opportunity to build a long-term career within education.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment specialises in placing outstanding education professionals into schools, academies, colleges, SEND schools, alternative provisions and specialist settings across London, the South East and throughout the UK.

Whether you're looking for your next Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role, a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, or another education opportunity, we're here to help you find the right permanent position.

Luma Education Recruitment is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Apply

To apply for this Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) vacancy, please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

If this role isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you as we have a wide range of permanent and temporary education vacancies available across the UK

Reference: 225337211

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Manchester

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library

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Northenden, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Permanent

Location: Northenden, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
Salary: £24,000 - £31,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Application Closing Date: 30 Aug 2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Job

Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming school on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA, Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistantlooking to take the next step in their career within a supportive education setting.

You'll work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning, lead interventions, and provide support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN), SEMH, Autism (ASD), ADHD, and other learning differences.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher.

Lead small group and one-to-one interventions to improve pupil progress.

Support pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD and additional learning needs.

Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Implement behaviour management strategies, including PRICE or TeamTeach approaches where appropriate.

Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff to support student outcomes.

About You

To be successful in this HLTA role, you'll ideally have:

HLTA qualification or be working towards Level 4 Teaching Assistant status.

Previous experience working as an HLTA, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or in a similar education role.

Experience supporting children with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD or behavioural needs.

Strong communication and classroom management skills.

A patient, adaptable and proactive approach.

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Salary & Benefits

Permanent, full-time position.

Competitive salary of £24,000-£31,000 per annum.

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.

Supportive leadership team and welcoming school environment.

Dedicated recruitment consultant throughout the application process.

Opportunity to build a long-term career within education.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment specialises in placing outstanding education professionals into schools, academies, colleges, SEND schools, alternative provisions and specialist settings across London, the South East and throughout the UK.

Whether you're looking for your next Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role, a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, or another education opportunity, we're here to help you find the right permanent position.

Luma Education Recruitment is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Apply

To apply for this Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) vacancy, please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

If this role isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you as we have a wide range of permanent and temporary education vacancies available across the UK
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