Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Academics Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational agency is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a full-time position at a primary school in Havering, London, starting in October or November 2025. The ideal candidate should have HLTA qualification or relevant degree and experience as a teaching assistant. The school offers a creative curriculum, teacher training opportunities, and a supportive environment to staff.

Benefits

Teacher training available

Excellent CPD opportunities

Parking available

Good transport links

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as Teaching Assistant.
• Experience covering classes or delivering interventions.
• Ability to support teaching and learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers in planning lessons and learning activities.
• Cover lessons during PPA and release time.
• Support the delivery of a creative curriculum.

Skills

Classroom management

Experience with SEN

Teaching Assistant experience

Education

HLTA qualification or relevant education degree

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Are you an experienced primary teaching assistant seeking a new position with more responsibility and career progression at a local school in Havering, London?

Perhaps you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a new role within a creative primary school in Havering, London where your input and ideas matter?

Do you want to work in a well led primary school where you will be well supported and valued?

Academics are currently working with a fantastic primary school in Havering, London who are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching (HLTA) for a full time role to start in October or November 2025 (depending on your availability)

This primary school can offer teacher training for September 2026 should you be wanting to develop as a primary teacher.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary School Havering, London October or November 2025 start 110 - 160 per day Full time contract Teacher training available 2 Form Entry Excellent CPD, education and training opportunities Parking available Good transport links

This 2 Form Entry Havering, London primary school are looking to appoint a highly motivated and skilled individual to take on the role of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This role will involve collaborating with teachers in planning, delivering lessons and learning activities for classes across EYFS, KS1 & KS2.

The role will primarily include covering lessons during PPA and release time as well as supporting teaching and learning activities for classes across the school.

Your role as the HLTA will be integral to supporting the progress of all children and to help them achieve their individual educational outcomes.

You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of a bespoke, creative curriculum and working with individual children and small groups within the classroom to facilitate a personalised and aspirational education for all.

This Primary School Can Offer:

• A great working environment with lovely, friendly children who enjoy attending school
• An exciting and creative curriculum
• A school that is committed to developing and looking after their staff
• A great team of hard working, dedicated teaching and support staff as well as SLT
• A place that is forward thinking
• A well resourced school with great facilities

The Ideal Higher Level Teaching Assistant:

• Ideally hold the HLTA qualification or relevant education degree
• Have experience as HLTA or Teaching Assistant
• More than 1 year experience as Teaching Assistant
• Experience covering classes or delivering interventions
• Experience working with SEN and all abilities
• Strong classroom management skills

If this sounds like the right role for you and you match the requirements then please contact Yasmin today or click 'apply' NOW!