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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Willesden. The role involves delivering lessons across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils, and ensuring a structured learning environment. Candidates must have HLTA status or substantial classroom cover experience. Competitive daily salary of £110-£140 based on experience, with full-time position starting ASAP. The school offers a supportive leadership team and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Long-term to permanent position

Qualifications

• Must have HLTA status or substantial classroom cover experience.
• Strong behaviour management skills are essential.
• Experience in related fields like psychology or youth work is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons and provide classroom coverage across KS1 and KS2.
• Support as a Teaching Assistant when required.
• Ensure a positive and structured learning environment.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Proactive

Adaptable

Confidence managing challenging behaviour

Education

HLTA status or substantial classroom cover experience

Job description

HLTA - Primary (KS1 & KS2 Cover)

Location: Willesden
Salary: 110-140 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term to permanent

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

We welcome applications from candidates with 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.