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Posted 21 July, 2026

HLTA - Secondary SEN School

SANZA Teaching Agency
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) - Secondary SEN School | Southwark | September Start Location: Southwark, South East London Start Date: September Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm Pay: £110-£125 per day (PAYE), with an increase after 12 weeks Contract: Full-time, Long-Term Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency Are you an experienced HLTA looking for a rewarding role in a specialist secondary setting? SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive secondary special educational needs (SEN) school for students with mental health needs in Southwark from September. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for someone passionate about helping young people with additional needs achieve their full potential. The Role As an HLTA, you will: Deliver pre-planned lessons and interventions across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. Support students with a range of special educational needs, including mental health needs. Work closely with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality learning experiences. Lead small group and one-to-one sessions to boost student progress and confidence. Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has experience working at HLTA level. Has experience supporting pupils with special educational needs, ideally in a secondary school setting. Has a subject specialism or strong background in English, Maths or Science. Is confident leading learning independently and adapting activities to meet individual needs. Is patient, resilient and committed to making a positive impact on young people's lives.What We Offer Competitive daily pay of £110-£125, increasing after 12 weeks. A full-time, long-term position with the potential for a permanent role. Ongoing support from your dedicated SANZA Teaching Agency consultant. The opportunity to work within a highly supportive and well-resourced SEN school. Access to professional development opportunities throughout your placement.If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a genuine difference in a specialist school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through SANZA Teaching Agency to secure your September start