HLTA

Prospero Teaching; London Borough of Bromley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced HLTA to join a SEN primary school in Greenwich, SE10. You will support children aged 2-11 with complex needs, coordinating with class teachers and the wider SEN team.

This role involves leading small groups, assisting with planning and delivering tailored activities, and helping create an inclusive classroom environment that meets diverse learning needs. The position is a temporary to permanent contract, with a daily rate of £130-£150.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or higher-level qualification.
• Experience supporting SEN pupils, ideally in a specialist setting.
• Ability to lead small groups and support differentiated learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group sessions and support pupils' learning.
• Assist with planning and delivering tailored activities.
• Contribute to an inclusive classroom environment for diverse needs.

Skills

HLTA status

SEN experience

Patient and proactive

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Area: Greenwich, SE10
Start Date: ASAP - 2026
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Salary: £130- £150 per day
Working Hours: 8:15 am - 15:45 pm

Brief Description

We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming SEN primary school supporting children aged 2-11 with complex needs, including autism, PMLD, and SLD.

About the Role

As an HLTA, you'll work closely with class teachers and the wider SEN team to support pupils' learning and development. You'll lead small group sessions, assist with planning and delivering tailored activities, and help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that meets the diverse needs of each child.

About the School

This is a nurturing and inclusive SEN school dedicated to supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, autism, and complex medical needs. The school provides a caring and stimulating environment where every child can thrive and achieve their potential.

Requirements

• HLTA status or relevant higher-level qualification
• Experience supporting SEN pupils, ideally in a specialist setting
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Confidence leading small groups and supporting differentiated learning
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching.

All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare