ABA Teaching Assistant

ABA Teaching Assistant - 1:1 SupportCamden, NW3 (commutable from Kentish Town, Hampstead, Belsize Park, Chalk Farm, Holloway)£105-£120 per dayStart Date: ImmediateContract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year)

Long Term Futures is seeking a patient, resilient and proactive ABA Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a young boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The role is based within a nurturing primary setting and focuses on delivering structured support using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) principles to help build communication, engagement and independence.

About the Role

• This position is well suited to someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs through tailored strategies. Your responsibilities will include:
• Delivering consistent 1:1 support using ABA techniques.
• Encouraging communication and social interaction through structured routines and reinforcement.
• Supporting learning and play activities in line with the class teacher's planning.
• Helping with transitions, behaviour regulation and developing focus in class.
• Collaborating closely with SEN staff, parents and external specialists to ensure progress is monitored and celebrated.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Previous experience working with children with ASD, ideally using ABA or similar behaviour-based strategies.
• Knowledge of positive reinforcement, structured teaching, and visual supports.
• A calm, patient and engaging personality, with the ability to build trust and consistency.
• Resilient and proactive when supporting emotional or behavioural challenges.
• Passionate about helping children with SEND achieve their potential.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Access to long-term and stable placements in supportive schools.
• Weekly pay through our simple digital system.
• Free CPD opportunities, including ABA and behaviour management strategies.
• Dedicated consultant providing career support and regular check-ins.

Next Steps

If you are ready to make a real impact by supporting a child through ABA methods, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. An enhanced DBS and two professional references will be required.