Higher Level Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Woking)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Woking

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Transform Young Lives: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Wanted for a Specialist SEN School in Woking! We are an independent specialist SEN school in Woking, providing high-quality, therapeutic, and child-centred education for pupils aged 11 to 17. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, all with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and many also have additional Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.

Job Responsibility:

Supporting teachers directly in the classroom
Working with children 1:1 or delivering sessions with small groups
Managing classroom resources and creating inspiring displays
Accompanying children on trips and visits
Providing crucial social support, including having lunch with children who find social situations challenging
Managing heightened behaviours and ensuring the safety of all children
Engaging children through play, board games, and even science experiments
Celebrating every success, big or small
Actively participating in therapy sessions and reflecting on difficult periods

Requirements:

Experience in managing challenging behaviour
Exceptional Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with a passion for supporting young people facing complex challenges within a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school environment
Resilient, persistent, and solution-focused
Able to offer immense attention, just the right kind of communication, a balance of consistency and flexibility, and a truly non-judgmental approach

What we offer:

£2,500 bonus after passing your probation period
Win up to £150 per month in our REACH awards
Receive long-service awards: £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years), and £600 (10 years)
Up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice
Extensive training and professional qualification opportunities
Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision
Small class sizes with dedicated specialist Teaching Assistant (TA) support
Staff laptop and mobile phone
Enhanced Occupational Sickness Scheme
Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers, technology purchases, and cycle to work
Cashback for various medical appointments & treatments such as dental, optical, and physio with MediCash

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Expiration:
February 18, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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