Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; Willesden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A learning support provider in Brent seeks a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This full-time role involves delivering high-quality lessons and supporting students with additional needs. The ideal candidate will have experience as an HLTA or Senior TA, strong behaviour management skills, and the ability to differentiate lessons. This position offers security, CPD opportunities, and personalized consultant support.

Benefits

Weekly pay via digital system

Free CPD opportunities

Personalized support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Skilled in delivering lessons for KS1 and KS2.
• Strong and consistent behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality PPA cover lessons.
• Support whole class learning effectively.
• Lead small group interventions in core subjects.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Ability to differentiate support

Job description

Overview

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - KS1 & KS2 Support, Brent (commutable from Harlesden, Willesden, Wembley, Neasden, Cricklewood). £110-£130 per day. Start Date: Immediate. Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year).

About the Role

Long Term Futures is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brent to recruit a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This pivotal role offers the opportunity to support learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, deliver planned lessons, and provide targeted interventions to help all pupils make strong progress.

• Delivering high quality PPA cover lessons using teacher planning and school schemes of work.
• Supporting whole class learning with confidence and strong behaviour management.
• Leading small group and intervention work in English, maths, and wellbeing programmes.
• Adapting resources and scaffolding tasks to support pupils with additional needs.
• Working collaboratively with class teachers, SENCo and senior leaders to ensure continuity of learning.
• Modelling excellent practice and contributing to a positive learning culture.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience working as an HLTA, Senior TA or highly skilled Teaching Assistant.
• Skilled in delivering lessons and supporting learning across KS1 and KS2.
• Strong behaviour management with a calm, consistent approach.
• Secure subject knowledge in core curriculum areas and an ability to differentiate support.
• A proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Professional, adaptable, and able to build rapport with pupils and staff alike.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long term placements that offer security and career progression.
• Weekly pay via our straightforward digital system.
• Free CPD, including behaviour management, curriculum delivery, and SEN strategies.
• Personalised support and guidance from your dedicated consultant.

Next Steps

If you're an experienced teaching professional ready to step into a varied and impactful HLTA role, 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.