Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: HillingdonWe are seeking an experienced and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Hillingdon. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled HLTA to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and development.
About the SchoolThis friendly primary school is committed to providing a high-quality education within a nurturing environment. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils feel supported, challenged, and inspired to achieve their full potential. The school values creativity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and prides itself on fostering strong relationships between staff, pupils, and the wider community.
Main Duties- Deliver high-quality learning activities and lessons across the primary age range in the absence of a teacher
- Support the planning and preparation of lessons in collaboration with teaching staff
- Provide targeted interventions to support pupils’ academic progress
- Assess, record, and report on pupil progress in line with school policies
- Support classroom management and promote positive behaviour
- Work with individuals and small groups, including pupils with additional needs
- Contribute to the wider life of the school
About You- Hold a Level 4 qualification (or higher) relevant to supporting teaching and learning
- Have proven experience working as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
- Be confident leading whole class teaching sessions
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Show initiative, flexibility, and a proactive approach to supporting learning
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Horizon Teachers- A team of specialist education consultants and many with years of education experience
- We always look to pay our Teachers/Support Staff the highest rates possible
- Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals
- We are currently having our busiest year & placing more staff than ever before
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We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.