Higher Level Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £110 to £130 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Willesden, London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 199791 |
Summary
Location: Brent (easily commutable from Harlesden, Willesden, Wembley, Neasden and Cricklewood)
Pay: £110-£130 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time | Long-term (full academic year)
We are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brent to recruit an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This is a rewarding opportunity for a confident professional to support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, delivering planned lessons and leading targeted interventions that help pupils achieve their full potential.
As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning and supporting high-quality classroom practice across the school.
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Deliver engaging PPA cover lessons using teacher planning and school schemes of work
Deliver engaging PPA cover lessons using teacher planning and school schemes of work
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Confidently support whole-class learning with clear and consistent behaviour management
Confidently support whole-class learning with clear and consistent behaviour management
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Lead small-group and intervention sessions in English, maths and wellbeing programmes
Lead small-group and intervention sessions in English, maths and wellbeing programmes
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Adapt and scaffold learning resources to support pupils with additional needs
Adapt and scaffold learning resources to support pupils with additional needs
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Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCo and senior leaders
Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCo and senior leaders
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Model excellent classroom practice and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning culture
Model excellent classroom practice and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning culture
The ideal candidate will:
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Have experience as an HLTA, Senior Teaching Assistant or a highly skilled TA
Have experience as an HLTA, Senior Teaching Assistant or a highly skilled TA
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Be confident delivering lessons across both KS1 and KS2
Be confident delivering lessons across both KS1 and KS2
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Demonstrate strong behaviour management with a calm and consistent approach
Demonstrate strong behaviour management with a calm and consistent approach
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Have secure knowledge of the core curriculum and the ability to differentiate effectively
Have secure knowledge of the core curriculum and the ability to differentiate effectively
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Be a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
Be a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
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Be professional, adaptable and able to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
Be professional, adaptable and able to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
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Secure, long-term placements that support career development
Secure, long-term placements that support career development
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Weekly pay through a simple and reliable digital system
Weekly pay through a simple and reliable digital system
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Free CPD, including behaviour management, curriculum delivery and SEN strategies
Free CPD, including behaviour management, curriculum delivery and SEN strategies
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Dedicated, personalised support from your consultant throughout your placement
Dedicated, personalised support from your consultant throughout your placement
If you are an experienced teaching professional ready to take on a varied and impactful HLTA role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
An enhanced DBS check and two professional references will be required.
Pay: £110-£130 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time | Long-term (full academic year)
We are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brent to recruit an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This is a rewarding opportunity for a confident professional to support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, delivering planned lessons and leading targeted interventions that help pupils achieve their full potential.
As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning and supporting high-quality classroom practice across the school.
-
Deliver engaging PPA cover lessons using teacher planning and school schemes of work
Deliver engaging PPA cover lessons using teacher planning and school schemes of work
-
Confidently support whole-class learning with clear and consistent behaviour management
Confidently support whole-class learning with clear and consistent behaviour management
-
Lead small-group and intervention sessions in English, maths and wellbeing programmes
Lead small-group and intervention sessions in English, maths and wellbeing programmes
-
Adapt and scaffold learning resources to support pupils with additional needs
Adapt and scaffold learning resources to support pupils with additional needs
-
Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCo and senior leaders
Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCo and senior leaders
-
Model excellent classroom practice and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning culture
Model excellent classroom practice and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning culture
The ideal candidate will:
-
Have experience as an HLTA, Senior Teaching Assistant or a highly skilled TA
Have experience as an HLTA, Senior Teaching Assistant or a highly skilled TA
-
Be confident delivering lessons across both KS1 and KS2
Be confident delivering lessons across both KS1 and KS2
-
Demonstrate strong behaviour management with a calm and consistent approach
Demonstrate strong behaviour management with a calm and consistent approach
-
Have secure knowledge of the core curriculum and the ability to differentiate effectively
Have secure knowledge of the core curriculum and the ability to differentiate effectively
-
Be a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
Be a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
-
Be professional, adaptable and able to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
Be professional, adaptable and able to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
-
Secure, long-term placements that support career development
Secure, long-term placements that support career development
-
Weekly pay through a simple and reliable digital system
Weekly pay through a simple and reliable digital system
-
Free CPD, including behaviour management, curriculum delivery and SEN strategies
Free CPD, including behaviour management, curriculum delivery and SEN strategies
-
Dedicated, personalised support from your consultant throughout your placement
Dedicated, personalised support from your consultant throughout your placement
If you are an experienced teaching professional ready to take on a varied and impactful HLTA role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
An enhanced DBS check and two professional references will be required.