HLTA

Long Term Futures Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment firm is seeking a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in Willesden. The role includes delivering lessons for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 while supporting teachers and managing classroom behaviour effectively. Candidates with HLTA status or relevant experience in psychology, speech and language, or related fields are encouraged to apply. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development and strong support from leadership.

Benefits

£110-£140 per day

Long-term to permanent position

Full-time role

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• HLTA status or significant classroom cover experience required.
• Strong behaviour management skills are essential.
• Background in psychology, speech and language, mental health, or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Support class teachers and assist with interventions.
• Maintain a positive learning environment with proactive behaviour management.

Skills

Behaviour management

Classroom coverage

Strong communication

Job description

About the Role

Long Term Futures is seeking a confident, reliable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with strong behaviour management skills to join a primary school in Willesden. You will deliver planned lessons and provide high-quality classroom coverage across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, ensuring pupils remain engaged and learning continues smoothly.

Alongside leading whole-class teaching, you will also support as a Teaching Assistant when required, working with groups or individual pupils, helping with interventions, and assisting class teachers to maintain a positive, structured learning environment. The school needs someone proactive, adaptable, and confident managing challenging behaviour with a firm but fair approach.

About the School

This inclusive primary school in Willesden is known for its supportive leadership team, strong pastoral systems, and collaborative staff culture. HLTAs are valued members of the team and play a key role in maintaining consistency for pupils.

Transport Links: Willesden is easily accessible via the Jubilee Line, Overground, and multiple bus routes.

What's on Offer

• £110-£140 per day, depending on experience
• A long-term to permanent position
• Full-time role starting ASAP
• Opportunities to lead lessons across KS1 and KS2
• A supportive senior leadership and pastoral team
• Training opportunities to further develop your classroom and behaviour management skills

Why Long Term Futures?

We specialise in long-term and permanent education recruitment, ensuring strong, lasting partnerships between staff and schools. You will have access to exclusive roles, personalised support, and a dedicated consultant.

Who We Welcome

• HLTA status or substantial classroom cover experience
• Strong behaviour management is essential
• Applications from those with backgrounds in psychology, speech and language, youth work, mental health, or other related SEN-focused fields are also encouraged

If you're ready to make a strong impact across KS1 and KS2, apply today