Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Chesterfield (S41) | -115135 per day | Full Time | Start Date: 16/03/26 | Secondary School

What We''re Looking For:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent secondary school experience.
• Confident working with KS3 and KS4 pupils and delivering independent sessions.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support skills.
• Flexible, resilient, and committed to helping every pupil succeed.
• A proactive team player with excellent communication skills.

The Opportunity
Join Long Term Futures in supporting a secondary school in Chesterfield (S41). We work with children aged 11-16, many with Special Educational needs. This role focuses on Secondary Education, supporting pupils to engage with learning and develop their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated Higher Teaching Learning Assistant to become part of our supportive team. At this school, our aim is to engage learners with education and help them reach their full potential.

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in line with the curriculum and school priorities.
• Lead targeted interventions for individuals and small groups to support learning.
• Promote positive behaviour, focus, and engagement in lessons.
• Support learners with time out times and de-escalating techniques.
• Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and the pastoral team to support student development.

Why Join?

• Competitive daily rate and consistent hours.
• Supportive school team with career development opportunities.
• Trial day offered, no formal interview process.
• Work with Long Term Futures, specialists in long-term and permanent school placements.

Trial days and interviews 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. (url removed)>
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