Higher Level Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is recruiting an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in Haringey, North London, starting January 2027. The role involves morning Year 4 support and afternoon PPA cover, PE lessons, and general classroom assistance.

The successful candidate will reinforce Maths and English concepts using White Rose Maths and Talk for Writing strategies, with strong classroom management and a proactive, can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience as HLTA in a primary setting.
• Proven ability to support Year 4 pupils with maths and writing.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation.

Responsibilities

• Morning: support Year 4 classroom and reinforce Maths and English.
• Lead PPA cover across the school as required.
• Deliver engaging PE lessons and general school support.
• Lead planned lessons and ensure continuity of learning.
• Adapt to different year groups as needed.

Skills

HLTA experience

Year 4 classroom support

Classroom management

PPA cover

PE lessons delivery

White Rose Maths

Talk for Writing

Tools

White Rose Maths

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) : Haringey : January 2027

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Monday:Friday Year 4 PPA Cover Primary School

Reeson Education is recruiting an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in Haringey, starting January 2027.

This is a full:time, Monday:Friday opportunity for a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who can support Year 4 pupils during the mornings before taking responsibility for PPA cover, PE lessons and general classroom support in the afternoons.

The school is looking for a proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who can hit the ground running, demonstrate strong classroom management and confidently deliver learning activities across the primary age range.

The Role : Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will have a varied timetable:

Morning responsibilities : Year 4

• Support teaching and learning within the Year 4 classroom.
• Reinforce Maths and English concepts.
• Support pupils with classwork, interventions and learning activities.
• Use White Rose Maths approaches to reinforce mathematical understanding.
• Apply Talk for Writing strategies to support pupils writing development.

Afternoon responsibilities : PPA, PE and general support

• Provide PPA cover across the school in the absence of class teachers.
• Deliver engaging PE lessons and physical education activities.
• Lead planned lessons and ensure continuity of learning.
• Support different year groups depending on school requirements.
• Maintain positive behaviour and high expectations throughout the school day.

Essential Experience And Skills

• Has previous experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant in a primary school.
• Has practical experience using the White Rose Maths scheme.
• Has experience applying Talk for Writing strategies.
• Is confident supporting Year 4 pupils.
• Can independently lead lessons and provide PPA cover.
• Has experience delivering or supporting PE lessons.
• Demonstrates excellent behaviour management and classroom organisation.
• Is adaptable, proactive and able to use their initiative.

Why Apply Through Reeson Education?

• Full:time, Monday:Friday working pattern.
• Long:term Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) opportunity.
• January 2027 start.
• Varied responsibilities across Year 4, PPA cover and PE.
• Opportunity to utilise your skills as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) across a primary school.
• Dedicated support from a specialist education recruitment consultant.

Key Information

• Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
• Location: Haringey, North London
• Start Date: January 2027
• Working Days: Monday:Friday
• Contract: Full:time, long:term
• Morning Focus: Year 4 classroom support
• Afternoon Focus: PPA cover, PE and general school support

If you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with knowledge of White Rose Maths and Talk for Writing, and are confident supporting Year 4 in the mornings before taking on PPA and PE responsibilities in the afternoons, we would love to hear from you.