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New Opportunity: SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Are you an experienced educator looking for a rewarding, long-term role within a highly supportive specialist setting? Do you have the confidence to lead a classroom and inspire pupils with diverse learning needs? Are you seeking a full-time position with excellent, family-friendly working hours? If so, Randstad Education wants to hear from you. We are currently recruiting a dedicated, resilient, and proactive SEN HLTA for a fantastic specialist school in the South Leeds area. Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 15:15 (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP on a long-term basis (with potential to go permanent) About the School They are a highly regarded Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (SILC) dedicated to providing a supportive, stimulating, and safe environment for pupils with wide-ranging Special Educational Needs (SEN). They cater to a diverse community of learners and focus heavily on individual progress, independence, and well-being. The team there is collaborative, welcoming, and entirely committed to helping every student reach their full potential.
Job Responsibility
Leading classroom delivery, managing the learning environment, and keeping pupils engaged
Supporting pupils with diverse SEN requirements on both a 1:1 and small-group basis
Working closely with the class teacher to adapt resources and ensure all learning pathways are accessible
Effectively deploying classroom teaching assistants to maintain a safe and highly supportive environment
Requirements
Proven experience confidently leading classes and delivering pre-planned lessons
You must hold a relevant HLTA qualification, have extensive experience working at an HLTA level, or hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
The ability to think on your feet and manage challenging behaviours with a calm, professional approach
Excellent skills to effectively collaborate with teaching assistants, permanent staff, and external therapists
Full eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
An enhanced DBS on the update service, or a willingness to undergo a new check via Randstad
Experience working within a UK special educational needs setting or school environment
What we offer
Referral Scheme: Earn £300 in Love2shop vouchers for every person you successfully refer to us (T&Cs apply)
CPD Opportunities: Access to professional development, including Team Teach training
Dedicated Support: A specialist SEND consultant to guide you through your placement and career goals