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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - SEN Room Lead (KS1 & KS2)
Location: Islington (easily accessible from Camden, Holloway, Hackney, Finsbury Park, and Highbury)
Daily Pay: £110 - £130 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Long Term Futures are partnering with a vibrant, inclusive primary school in Islington that is looking to appoint a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead learning within a small specialist SEN setting, supporting children across Key Stages 1 and 2.
The Role
As HLTA, you will take responsibility for delivering lessons and leading a class of 9 pupils - all of whom have EHCPs for a range of additional needs, including ASD and complex learning difficulties. Working closely with teaching staff, you will ensure that each child receives a tailored, supportive learning experience that promotes progress both academically and socially.
You will:
Deliver lessons and cover PPA across the SEN provision
Adapt resources to meet individual learning needs
Support behaviour management and create a positive, inclusive environment
Track and monitor pupil progress alongside the SENCO and class teachers
Provide guidance and support to Teaching Assistants within the classroomWhat We're Looking For
A Level 4 HLTA qualification is essential
Strong experience working within SEN, ideally leading small groups or classes
Confidence in behaviour management strategies and differentiation
Ability to take initiative, with excellent communication skills
A nurturing, patient, and positive approach to learningWhy Work with Long Term Futures?
Access to high-quality, long-term roles matched to your skills
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay processed reliably through an easy-to-use system
Opportunities for free CPD to build your skillsetIf this isn't quite the right opportunity, reach out to Hugh at Long Term Futures - we have a range of similar positions that could be the perfect fit for you
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