SEND HLTA Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Milk Education - The UK’s First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency. : Job Details

Job Title: SEND HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)Location: Bradford - Secondary SEND SchoolStart Date: 3rd September 2025Contract: Full-time, Monday to FridayPay: £110.00-£130.00 per day

Milk Education is proud to be working alongside a specialist secondary SEND school in Bradford, supporting students with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

We are seeking a confident, nurturing and experienced HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) to join this supportive and forward-thinking setting from Tuesday 3rd September, working full-time (Monday to Friday), with a strong possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate.

This is a rewarding role where you will make a real difference to young people who benefit from consistency, patience, and tailored support.

• Delivering engaging sessions and interventions under the direction of the teaching team

• Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis

• Contributing to a calm, structured and positive learning environment

• Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement individual learning plans

• Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour

• Playing a key role in helping students reach their potential, both academically and socially

• HLTA status (or qualified teacher with HLTA-level experience)

• Experience working with students with SEND and/or SEMH at secondary level

• Confidence in leading sessions independently

• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills

• A calm, resilient and adaptable approach

• Team Teach training (or willingness to complete it - desirable)

• Competitive daily pay of £110-£130

• Free access to CPD and training (including SEND-specific modules)

• A dedicated, experienced consultant to support you

• Ethical and eco-conscious approach to recruitment

• Opportunity for a permanent contract

• Full-time: Monday to Friday

• On-site parking and strong transport links

• Supportive and well-resourced SEND provision

• Interviewing ASAP - apply now to secure your place for September!