Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - South Harrow

Pertemps Education Network; Harrow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in South Harrow. The role involves delivering high-quality learning activities and supporting pupils across all year groups from Reception to Year 6. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive daily rate and opportunities for professional development. Immediate long-term role available from October.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching and leading children within a school setting.
• Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, flexible, and supportive approach.
• HLTA status or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning activities across primary age range.
• Lead whole-class teaching when required.
• Support individual and small groups to raise attainment.
• Work closely with teaching staff to plan and adapt resources.
• Contribute to the positive ethos of the school.

Skills

Experience teaching and leading children

Confidence in EYFS, KS1, and KS2

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive and flexible approach

HLTA status or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Location: Primary School, South Harrow | Start Date: October 2025 (Interviews/Trials in October) | Contract: Full-time, Long-term | Pay: Competitive daily rate

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a thriving primary school in South Harrow. The school is seeking an enthusiastic HLTA who can confidently support teaching and learning across all year groups, from Reception through to Year 6.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning activities and interventions across the primary age range.
• Lead whole-class teaching when required, following lesson plans set by teachers.
• Support individual and small groups of pupils to raise attainment and engagement.
• Work closely with teaching staff to plan and adapt resources to meet the needs of all learners.
• Contribute to the positive, inclusive, and nurturing ethos of the school.

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience teaching and leading children within a school setting.
• Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, flexible, and supportive approach.
• HLTA status or equivalent experience.

What’s on Offer

• A competitive daily rate.
• The chance to work in a supportive, forward-thinking school community.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• An immediate opportunity to secure a long-term role. Apply today to be considered for interviews and trials taking place in October.