Level Teaching Assistant; HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Autism Support Secondary School Bristol We are currently recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with strong experience supporting students with autism to work in a mainstream secondary school in central Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who has worked extensively with secondary-aged students with autism, particularly within structured classroom or subject-based settings such as science.

The Role Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will be:
Providing 1:1 and small group support for secondary students with autism Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional regulation Working closely with teaching staff and the SEN team Helping adapt classroom activities to meet individual needs This role would suit a confident, proactive HLTA who is experienced in secondary environments and understands how to support students with additional needs in a mainstream setting.

Requirements Experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or experienced TA in a secondary school Significant experience supporting students with autism (ASC/ASD) Strong behaviour support and communication skills Confidence working independently and as part of a wider school team Job Details Start:
Immediate

Hours:

Monday to Friday, standard school hours

Location:

Central Bristol easily accessible by bus from BS6, BS7 and BS5

Contract:

Long-term role with strong potential to become temp-to-perm or a direct school contract This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting secondary students with autism in a supportive school environment. If youre an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready to start immediately, apply now or get in touch with us today.

By registering with Hanson recruitment, we can offer you:
Top rates of pay We pay PAYE to all our candidates Ongoing support at all aspects of your role as a SEN teacher Term-time work during weekdays Ability to take time-off during exam/holiday periods Great referral scheme - recommend us and you can receive up to £150 (Terms and Conditions on our website) Hanson Recruitment is a prominent Education Recruitment agency in Bristol and we are offering top rates of pay, training and support and referral bonus.

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