Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Long Term Futures Ltd : Job Details

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)Location: Camden (NW1) - commutable from Kentish Town, King's Cross, Euston, Hampstead, and IslingtonPay: £110-£130 per day (depending on experience)Start Date: September 2025Contract: Full-time, long-term with potential to go permanent

Long Term Futures are working with a forward-thinking and inclusive primary school in Camden to appoint an experienced SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated HLTA to take on additional responsibility, supporting both in-class learning and delivering small-group and intervention sessions for pupils with additional needs.

The school has a strong reputation for nurturing pupils with diverse learning needs and creating a positive, structured environment where every child can thrive. The leadership team is committed to professional development, making this an excellent next step for an ambitious HLTA.

The Role

As an SEN HLTA, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering small group interventions and 1:1 support tailored to pupils with ASD, ADHD, and other SEND profiles.
• Covering classes during PPA time, ensuring high-quality delivery of planned lessons.
• Supporting with behaviour management strategies to ensure pupils are engaged and able to progress.
• Contributing to lesson planning and adapting resources to meet individual needs.
• Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teachers and SENCOs to inform support plans.
• Acting as a role model and mentor for Teaching Assistants within the school.

What We're Looking For

• Level 4 HLTA qualification (or equivalent experience with class cover and lesson delivery).
• Strong experience supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs in a primary school setting.
• Confident with classroom management and leading learning independently.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to inclusion, pupil wellbeing, and continuous professional growth.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Opportunity to work in a supportive school committed to staff development.
• Free CPD including Behaviour Management, Autism Awareness, and SEN Teaching Strategies.
• Weekly pay through our streamlined online system.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant to help you progress in your career.

If you are an ambitious HLTA looking to take the next step in your career, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. An enhanced DBS and two professional references are required.

Not the right role? Contact Hugh to explore other HLTA and SEN opportunities across Camden and Central London.