Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Hounslow

Protocol Education Ltd; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant primary school in Hounslow is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to step up into a leadership role. The role involves delivering lessons in the teacher’s absence, leading interventions, and supporting diverse student needs. The ideal candidate will hold an HLTA qualification and have experience in primary education. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Career progression pathways

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working in primary schools and leading learning sessions.
• Confident and reliable with excellent communication skills.
• Passionate about making a difference in pupils’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to whole classes.
• Lead small group interventions and one-to-one support sessions.
• Assist with planning and classroom organisation.
• Support pupils with diverse needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Leadership

Initiative

Education

HLTA qualification

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Make a Real Impact in the Classroom!

Support. Inspire. Lead.

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Hounslow is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2025.

Location: Hounslow

Start Date: September 2025

Role: Full-Time Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Salary: £110 – £130 per day (dependent on experience)

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Step up into a lead classroom support role with added responsibility
• Work with dedicated teachers and enthusiastic pupils
• Access to excellent CPD opportunities and career progression pathways
• Make a real difference in children’s education and confidence

About the Role

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to whole classes in the teacher’s absence
• Lead small group interventions and one-to-one support sessions
• Assist with planning and classroom organisation
• Support pupils with diverse needs, helping them reach their full potential

What We’re Looking For

We want to hear from you if you:

• Hold the HLTA qualification (essential)
• Have experience working in primary schools and leading learning sessions
• Are confident, reliable, and able to use your initiative
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Are passionate about making a difference in pupils’ lives

Apply Now

If you’re ready to step into a leadership role in the classroom and bring your skills and enthusiasm to a supportive school, send your CV to [e-mail] today and start your journey as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, which may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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