Higher Level Teaching Assistant – September 2026 – Haringey Primary School

A highly regarded 3-form entry Primary School in Haringey is seeking an ambitious and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.

This Higher Level Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for an aspiring teacher, ECT, experienced TA, or existing Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking to gain valuable teaching experience before moving into a full class teaching role. The school has an excellent reputation for developing talent and has successfully appointed several candidates from Reeson Education into permanent teaching positions.

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupil achievement across KS2. The Higher Level Teaching Assistant will lead Maths interventions, work with small groups to raise attainment, and occasionally take responsibility for a Year 5 class during parts of the school day when the class teacher is absent. All planning and resources will be provided, allowing the Higher Level Teaching Assistant to focus on lesson delivery and pupil engagement.

The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will work alongside experienced teachers and senior leaders who are committed to supporting the development of the Higher Level Teaching Assistant throughout the academic year.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Responsibilities

• Delivering targeted Maths interventions as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Supporting pupils through focused group work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Occasionally leading a Year 5 class using pre-planned lessons as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Monitoring pupil progress and supporting attainment as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Helping to create a positive learning environment as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Why Apply for this Higher Level Teaching Assistant Role?

• Full-time Higher Level Teaching Assistant position
• September 2026 start
• Excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers and ECTs
• Strong reputation for developing future teachers
• Supportive Senior Leadership Team
• Well-established 3-form entry school
• Potential pathway into a teaching role for September 2027

This Higher Level Teaching Assistant role would suit candidates who want to build confidence leading learning, gain classroom teaching experience, and position themselves strongly for future teaching opportunities.

Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one through us.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%