Higher Level Teaching Assistant

4804666
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Huddersfield
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    To Scale

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Educational Teaching Assistant Role
Hays Education are excited to be working with a warm and inclusive primary school in Huddersfield, who are seeking a compassionate and skilled Educational Teaching Assistant to support pupils with visual and hearing impairments from September. This is a meaningful opportunity to empower learners and help them thrive every day.

️ About the Role
  • Providing tailored 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with sensory impairments
  • Adapting learning materials to ensure accessibility and inclusion
  • Supporting communication needs using specialist strategies or equipment
  • Working collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning experiences
  • Supporting progress towards EHCP targets
⭐ What We’re Looking For
  • Experience supporting pupils with visual and/or hearing impairments
  • Strong understanding of inclusive practice and differentiated learning
  • A patient, empathetic and proactive approach
  • Ability to follow specialist guidance and adapt quickly
  • Recent experience in a school setting within the last 2 years
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why This School
  • Supportive, friendly and collaborative staff team
  • Strong commitment to SEND and inclusive education
  • Access to specialist training and ongoing development
  • A positive, child‑centred ethos
Start Date: September
Location: Huddersfield
Agency: Hays Education
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If you’re passionate about supporting pupils with sensory needs and want to make a genuine difference, this role could be the perfect next step.


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