Academics
Primary School HLTA
Are you an enthusiastic, experienced teaching assistant ready to take the next step in your career?
Or perhaps you are an experienced HLTA looking for a new challenge this September at a supportive and well led primary school?
Do you have experience and enjoy working in KS2?
A 2 Form Entry Primary School in Havering, London are seeking a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their vibrant and supportive primary school community in from September 2026. This will be working across KS2.
** Primary School HLTA
** KS2
** Havering, London
** September 2026
** £26,000 – £36,000 per annum
** Teacher training available
** 2 Form Entry
** Parking available
As this primary schools HLTA, you will work closely with teachers to plan, deliver, and assess learning activities across the KS2 (Year 3 to year 6). You will take a leading role in supporting pupils' learning, providing targeted interventions, and occasionally covering classes in the absence of a teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 2 (KS2).
- Plan and deliver learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff
- Lead small group interventions and support individual pupils
- Cover lessons as required, ensuring continuity of learning
- Contribute to assessment, tracking, and pupil progress monitoring
The Ideal HLTA:
- HLTA status or equivalent qualification ideally
- Previous experience in a primary school setting
- Strong literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills
- Ability to inspire and engage young learners
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A calm, patient and flexible approach
- Experience working in UK schools
The School Offers:
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team
- Professional development, education and training opportunities
- A positive environment where children love to learn
- Teacher training
Join this primary school and make a meaningful impact to young learners while growing your career in a rewarding and supportive environment.
Click 'apply' now or contact Yasmin Boffa at Academics today!
Primary School HLTA
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