Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - West Drayton

Crinkle Recruitment; Stockley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Rabbsfarm Primary School in West Drayton, Middlesex, is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND in our specialist provision. You will lead planned learning and provide support when the class teacher is absent to ensure continuity and meet individual needs in a nurturing environment.

We are looking for a flexible, dedicated and enthusiastic candidate who can work closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality provision for our pupils.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with SEND.
• Organised and motivated.
• Team player who can support colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead learning and support when the class teacher is absent to ensure continuity of provision.
• Support pupils with complex needs to meet individual education plans.
• Collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality provision for SEND learners.

Job description

Job Reference: CJ5850
Advert Posted On: 15/10/2026

West Drayton, Middlesex

Term Time - 39 Weeks

1 Required

Fixed Term

32.5 hours per week

Until July 2027

Not applicable

Not Suitable for ECTs

Job Share Not Available

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Contract type:Fixed term until July 2027 initially, with the possibility of an extension depending on the provision required from September 2027.
Work pattern:32.5 hours per week, Term time only +5 training days (39 weeks)
Salary information:Scale 5,26,179 - £27,348 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Start date:ASAP
We are looking for a flexible, dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team at Rabbsfarm Primary School, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within our specialist provision.
The successful candidate will be well organised, motivated and passionate about helping children achieve their full potential. You will support pupils with complex and additional needs, helping to create a positive, nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child is supported to thrive.
The role will involve taking the lead in delivering planned learning and support when the class teacher is absent, ensuring continuity of provision and that pupils’ individual needs are met. You will also work closely with colleagues, providing guidance and support to ensure the team works effectively together to deliver high-quality provision for our pupils.
A genuine passion for working with children with SEND, a positive and flexible approach, and the energy and commitment to make a difference are essential.
If you would like to join an exciting and dynamic school community where children are at the heart of everything we do, we would love to hear from you.

Rabbsfarm Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, Children’s Barred List check, pre-employment medical questionnaire, satisfactory reference checks and other pre-employment checks.