Higher Level Teaching Assistant

HLTA Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £120 - £150 per day Are you an experienced HLTA with a strong background supporting pupils with complex SEND needs? Do you have the patience and adaptability to…

Pay rate £120 – £150/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 14 October 2026

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HLTA

Location: Oxford

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £120 - £150 per day

Are you an experienced HLTA with a strong background supporting pupils with complex SEND needs?

Do you have the patience and adaptability to support secondary-aged pupils who are working at an Early Years level?

Are you confident providing consistent, personalised support to pupils with complex learning and developmental needs?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in the OX12 area of Oxford supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. The setting provides a nurturing and structured environment where pupils receive personalised support based on their individual learning, communication and developmental needs.

The setting is looking to appoint an HLTA on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful HLTA will support pupils working at an Early Years level despite being secondary age, providing individual and classroom support, leading learning activities where appropriate and working closely with teaching staff to promote communication, independence and engagement.

The successful HLTA will have:

HLTA qualification or relevant experience working at HLTA level

Experience supporting children or young people with complex SEND needs

Experience working with secondary-aged pupils

Confidence supporting pupils working at an Early Years level

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this HLTA position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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