Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
North London
January 2027
Specialist SEND School
Small steps. Big achievements. A role that truly makes a difference.
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?
Parker Smith Inclusion is working with a welcoming specialist school in Enfield, supporting pupils aged 7–17 with Autism (ASC) and additional needs. With a nurturing approach and purpose-built, low-arousal environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate HLTA to help young people build confidence, independence and achieve their potential.
What makes this opportunity special?
As an HLTA, you'll:
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Lead engaging learning activities, interventions and whole-class sessions.
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Adapt learning to individual needs and EHCP outcomes.
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Create a calm, structured and supportive classroom.
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Encourage confidence, independence and emotional development.
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Work alongside a dedicated team of teachers and support staff.
Who are we looking for?
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HLTA qualification or relevant experience at HLTA level.
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Experience supporting pupils with ASC and additional needs.
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Confidence leading learning activities and managing classroom routines.
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A patient, creative and adaptable approach.
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A genuine passion for inclusive education.
Why consider this role?
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A welcoming and supportive specialist school.
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A purpose-built, low-arousal learning environment.
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Opportunities to develop your skills and take on greater responsibility.
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The chance to make a meaningful difference every day.
Ready to make an impact?
If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for your next rewarding opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 011 4848 to find out more.