Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Camden

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guidance from education consultant

Professional development

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is assisting a welcoming primary school in Camden Borough to recruit a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a September 2026 start. You will support pupils across the primary age range and occasionally lead lessons using pre-planned resources.

The role offers a supportive team, ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant, and clear opportunities for professional development as you help raise attainment and foster an inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or significant experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Ability to manage a classroom independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, enthusiastic approach with a passion for supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Lead whole-class learning in the absence of the class teacher.
• Deliver engaging lessons using pre-planned resources.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups to raise attainment.
• Work closely with teaching staff to help plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help create an inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

HLTA status

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Camden Borough
September 2026 Start | Competitive PAYE Pay

Are you an experienced HLTA ready to take the next step in your education career? We are working with a welcoming primary school in Camden Borough that is looking to appoint a confident and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting pupils across the primary age range and is confident delivering lessons when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead whole-class learning in the absence of the class teacher.
• Deliver engaging lessons using pre-planned resources.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups to raise attainment.
• Work closely with teaching staff to help plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help create an inclusive classroom environment.

About You

• HLTA status or significant experience in a similar role.
• A strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Confidence in managing a classroom independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A flexible, enthusiastic approach and a passion for supporting children's development.

What You'll Receive

• Competitive PAYE rates of pay.
• A September start in a supportive and well-resourced primary school.
• Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunities for professional development and future career progression.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' learning while working as part of a supportive school team, we'd love to hear from you.