Higher Level Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £110 to £130 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 July 2026 |
| Location: | Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 220528 |
Summary
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Kirkby in Ashfield (NG17) | £110-£130 per day | Temp to Perm | Full Time | Paid Trial Days Commencing ASAP
Long Term Futures are recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary setting, supporting pupils with SEND, communication difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working within a nurturing and highly supportive environment, you will play a key role in delivering targeted interventions, leading small group learning, and supporting pupils both academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and wider professionals to help every child develop confidence, independence, and a positive approach to learning.
About the Role:
- Deliver pre-planned lessons and lead small group interventions across the primary age range
- Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural and additional needs
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment
- Support pupils' academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and families to deliver personalised learning plans
- Contribute to behaviour management strategies and support positive outcomes
About You:
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience supporting teaching and learning within a primary or specialist SEND setting
- Experience working with pupils with SEND, communication difficulties, learning needs, and/or SEMH needs
- Strong relationship-building and behaviour management skills, with the ability to support pupils effectively
- Experience delivering interventions and adapting learning to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
- A calm, patient, and flexible approach, with a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, therapists, and families to support positive outcomes for pupils
Why Join Long Term Futures:
- Competitive daily rate
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
- Access to CPD via a national training platform
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to make a real impact within a specialist setting
- Be part of a provision that prioritises inclusion, engagement, and personal growth
- Immediate interviews and trial days available
Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Leicestershire/Derbyshire and surrounding areas*
Long Term Futures are recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary setting, supporting pupils with SEND, communication difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working within a nurturing and highly supportive environment, you will play a key role in delivering targeted interventions, leading small group learning, and supporting pupils both academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and wider professionals to help every child develop confidence, independence, and a positive approach to learning.
About the Role:
- Deliver pre-planned lessons and lead small group interventions across the primary age range
- Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural and additional needs
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment
- Support pupils' academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and families to deliver personalised learning plans
- Contribute to behaviour management strategies and support positive outcomes
About You:
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience supporting teaching and learning within a primary or specialist SEND setting
- Experience working with pupils with SEND, communication difficulties, learning needs, and/or SEMH needs
- Strong relationship-building and behaviour management skills, with the ability to support pupils effectively
- Experience delivering interventions and adapting learning to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
- A calm, patient, and flexible approach, with a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, therapists, and families to support positive outcomes for pupils
Why Join Long Term Futures:
- Competitive daily rate
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
- Access to CPD via a national training platform
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to make a real impact within a specialist setting
- Be part of a provision that prioritises inclusion, engagement, and personal growth
- Immediate interviews and trial days available
Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Leicestershire/Derbyshire and surrounding areas*