HLTA, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities, Education ​/ Teaching

Role:
Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location:

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract Type:
Full-time

Start Date:

January 2026
Pay: £100 – £130 per day

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a highly regarded school in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting opportunity to support teaching and learning, make a positive impact on pupils’ progress, and contribute to a dynamic and inclusive school environment.

The Role
As an HLTA, you will work closely with class teachers to plan and deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support for individuals and small groups. You will help adapt resources to meet diverse learning needs, support assessment processes, and assist in implementing strategies to raise attainment. Maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment, applying behaviour management policies consistently, and supporting pupils with additional or special educational needs will also form a key part of your role.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with class teachers to deliver lessons and provide focused support for pupils

Adapt learning resources to meet the needs of all students and support curriculum goals

Assist in assessing pupil progress and provide constructive feedback

Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment through consistent behaviour management

Support pupils with SEN or additional learning requirements, tailoring approaches to individual needs

Participate in professional development to enhance practice and stay updated on educational best practice

About You

HLTA qualification or equivalent is required

Proven experience in a school-based role supporting teaching and learning

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills

A proactive and flexible approach to working in a dynamic school environment

A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Benefits

Competitive daily pay of £100 – £130

Weekly pay and access to safeguarding training

Dedicated consultant and support team throughout your placement

£100 referral bonus for successful referrals of colleagues or friends who complete 5+ shifts

Pension contribution scheme and ongoing professional development opportunities

How to Apply

To take advantage of this opportunity, call  or apply below.

Safeguarding Commitment
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards