116 higher level teaching assistant jobs found in London

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Westminster | A vibrant and inclusive school in Westminster is seeking an experienced HLTA to support teaching and learning across the school. The Role: Deliver lessons in the absence of the class teacher Lead targeted interventions Support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs Assist with planning and assessment activitiesThe Ideal Candidate: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience Strong classroom management skills Ability to inspire and motivate learnersLocation: Westminster Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 Pay: Dependent on school setting, qualifications, experience, and responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within a supportive educational environment

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full Time | Term Time Only Location: Wandsworth, South West London September Start A highly successful and welcoming primary school in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated early years team . This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA looking to take the next step in their career within a creative, high-achieving and supportive school environment. The school is well regarded for its strong community ethos, excellent behaviour standards and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, ongoing professional development and a positive working culture. The successful candidate will: Confidently lead whole-class learning when required Have experience with Early Years (Nursery or Reception) Support high standards of teaching, learning and pupil progress Deliver targeted interventions and small...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full Time | Term Time Only Location: Wandsworth, South West London June Start A highly successful and welcoming primary school in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated early years team . This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA looking to take the next step in their career within a creative, high-achieving and supportive school environment. The school is well regarded for its strong community ethos, excellent behaviour standards and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, ongoing professional development and a positive working culture. The successful candidate will: Confidently lead whole-class learning when required Have experience with Early Years (Nursery or Reception) Support high standards of teaching, learning and pupil progress Deliver targeted interventions and small group...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) / Cover Supervisor - 2 Days per Week Location: Putney Start Date: ASAP Working Days: Monday & Tuesday Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm A welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Putney is seeking an experienced HLTA or confident Cover Supervisor to join their team on a part-time basis, working every Monday and Tuesday. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong primary school experience who enjoys the variety of covering classes across the school while supporting pupils' learning in a positive and engaging environment. The Role: Cover classes across the primary age range when teachers are absent or out of class Deliver pre-planned lessons confidently and effectively Maintain excellent behaviour management and high expectations Support pupils to remain engaged and make good progress Work closely with teaching staff and the wider school teamThe Ideal Candidate Will: Have previous experience working in UK primary...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Cover & Classroom Leadership A well-regarded primary school in Bromley is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a September start. This is a varied and rewarding role for an experienced practitioner who enjoys working across different year groups and is confident leading whole classes when required. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will provide cover during teacher absence and PPA time, ensuring pupils continue to receive high-quality teaching and learning throughout the school day. With a stable leadership team, strong classroom routines, and a welcoming school community, this role offers the chance to play a significant part in the daily life of the school. It is particularly suited to someone who enjoys the challenge of adapting quickly and building positive relationships with both pupils and staff. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will become part of a collaborative team that values initiative,...

HLTA - SEMH Secondary School Remedy Education are looking for a strong and experienced HLTA to join a full-time position in an SEMH secondary school based in Enfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid SEN experience who is confident supporting secondary-aged pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school are looking for someone who can support learning across the classroom, work with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, and help manage behaviour in a calm, consistent and positive way. The HLTA qualification is not essential, but it would be highly desirable. Candidates without the qualification will still be considered if they have clear, strong SEN experience, particularly within SEMH, challenging behaviour, PRUs, alternative provisions, or specialist school settings. Role Details: Position: HLTA Location: Enfield School Type: SEMH Secondary School Pay: £100-£117 per day Hours: Full-time Start Date: ASAP The Role: As an HLTA, you...

Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Brighton and Hove Contract: Full-Time Start Date: Ongoing from September 2026 Daily Rate: £100 – £120 Supply Desk is working in partnership with a number of welcoming and supportive primary and secondary schools across Brighton and Hove, who are seeking experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join them on a long-term basis in the new academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to take on additional responsibility and play a key role in supporting teaching and learning. About the Role As an HLTA, you will support the delivery of high-quality education across a range of subjects and key stages. You may be required to lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the teacher, deliver targeted interventions, and provide support to pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of...

Coba Education is currently recruiting for a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support a range of welcoming and supportive schools across Northamptonshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA or HLTA looking to take the next step in their career, with opportunities to cover classes and lead learning across a variety of settings. Key Responsibilities * Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher * Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 (or KS3/KS4 depending on setting) * Provide targeted intervention support for small groups and individuals * Assist with planning, preparation and assessment of learning * Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment * Support pupils with additional needs, including SEN where required Requirements * HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification (or strong experience equivalent) * Proven experience working within a UK school setting * Strong...

HLTA (Richmond Upon Thames) Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for your next opportunity in Richmond? SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Richmond to recruit a dedicated and confident HLTA for an immediate or September start. 📍 Location: Richmond Upon Thames 💷 Pay: £110+ per day dependent on experience (PAYE, no umbrella fees) 🕒 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term 📅 Start Date: Immediate or September 2026 🏫 Setting: Primary School The successful candidate will support teaching and learning across the school, deliver interventions, cover lessons where required, and work closely with class teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will have: * HLTA status or equivalent experience * Experience supporting pupils across the Primary curriculum * Strong behaviour management skills * Confidence delivering small-group and whole-class learning * A proactive and flexible...

HLTA Primary School Primary Friendly Small Primary School Seeking a HLTA Lambeth, London Pay: £110 - £135 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term About the Role: Vocational Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth to appoint a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a full-time role starting in September 2026. This exciting opportunity will involve delivering full class cover across all year groups within the primary phase. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and senior leaders to provide high-quality classroom support and deliver engaging lessons in teachers’ absence. No planning will be required for this role. The school is looking for a proactive and adaptable HLTA who is confident covering classes independently and building positive relationships with pupils across the school. About the School: This is a friendly and inclusive...

Higher Level teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Greenwich Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract: Full Time - Term Time Only Are you an enthusiastic and skilled HLTA looking to make an impact in a vibrant school community within The London Borough of Greenwich? Tradewind are seeking a confident, motivated and compassionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to joining a friendly staff team at a Primary School in Greenwich. As the HLTA across the school, you will; Lead learning activities across the school including whole class cover when required Support teachers in planning, preparation and assessment Deliver Target Interventions to help pupils progress Work closely with children of varying abilities including those with SEN Contribute to a positive learning environment We would love to hear from you if you; Hold HLTA status (Either Qualification or Experienced Led Programme) Have strong classroom management and communication skills Are confident with leading groups...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Enfield, North London Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £120 - £130 per day(depending on experience) Contract: Full-time Visa Sponsorship: Not available Are you an experienced SEN or SEMH Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? An inclusive and forward-thinking SEN school in Enfield is seeking a confident and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team this September. You don't need to hold an HLTA qualification - but experience supporting children with SEMH or complex needs is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about creating positive change and helping young people with additional needs thrive in a nurturing, structured environment. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering small group or individual learning activities tailored to pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Supporting teachers in adapting and planning lessons to meet...

Location: Chigwell Salary: £100 - £120 per day Job Type: Long-term and full time Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Start Date: September Year Group: KS1 & KS2 Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming and supportive SEN school in Chigwell to recruit an enthusiastic SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for their KS1 and KS2 teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a real impact on pupils' progress while working within a committed and friendly staff team. We encourage applications from experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who are ready for the next challenge and transition into an HLTA role. While a Level 3 qualification is preferred, the school values hands-on experience and a proactive approach over formal qualifications. About the School: Ofsted-rated "Good" with a strong reputation for inclusive education. Special Educational Needs School - Mainly SEMH and ASD needs. A child-centred approach to...

HLTA Primary School Primary Friendly Small Primary School seeking a HLTA Barking and Dagenham, London Pay: £110 - £135 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term About the Role: Vocational Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and Outstanding Ofsted-rated primary school in Barking and Dagenham to appoint a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a full-time role starting in September 2026. This exciting opportunity will involve delivering full class cover across all year groups within the primary phase. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and senior leaders to provide high-quality classroom support and deliver engaging lessons in teachers’ absence. No planning will be required for this role. The school is looking for a proactive and adaptable HLTA who is confident covering classes independently and building positive relationships with pupils across the school. About the School:...

HLTA – Havering – Immediate Start Key Responsibilities: We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in Havering on a full-time, permanent basis. The Role: Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Delivering pre-planned lessons and leading whole class sessions when required Working closely with class teachers to plan and prepare engaging learning activities Supporting pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom Act as a role model, setting high expectations of conduct and promoting positive pupil behaviour Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school’s policies and procedures about health & safety, welfare and wellbeing and safeguarding Provide additional support to the teachers in the classrooms Establish positive relationships with the pupils...

HLTA Opportunity - Hop Into Your Next Role This Spring Are you an experienced higher level teaching assistant ready to spring into flexible work? HLTA, HLTA, HLTA! Yes-you read that right. We're on the hunt for passionate and adaptable HLTA professionals to support primary schools across Crawley on an ad-hoc basis. Working with Academics, you'll have the chance to pick up flexible assignments that fit around your lifestyle-no need to put all your eggs in one basket. What's in it for you? Competitive daily pay: £100 - £110 per day Flexible, ad-hoc work to suit your schedule Opportunities across a variety of welcoming primary schools in Crawley Start date: 13/04/2026 - right after the Easter break What we're looking for: Proven experience working in a school setting Confidence stepping into a HLTA role and leading learning A proactive, can-do attitude (no bunny business here) Adaptability to support different classrooms and year groups Whether you're an experienced HLTA looking...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Chatham, Kent Contract: Fixed Term Contract Hours: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience Academics are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in a welcoming mainstream primary school in Chatham. This rewarding role will involve working predominantly with Year 4 pupils, delivering targeted small-group interventions and learning activities to support academic progress across the Key Stage 2 curriculum. Strong KS2 curriculum knowledge, particularly in English and Mathematics, is essential. The successful candidate will also provide some 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with additional needs, including autism, anxiety and sensory processing differences. We are looking for someone who can build positive relationships, understand individual needs and implement strategies that enable the pupil to engage successfully in school life and learning. Key...

HLTA - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp to Perm Opportunity Salary: Up to £125 per day PAYE Take the Next Step in Your Education Career A supportive primary school in Northampton is looking to recruit a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced support professional who is confident leading learning activities and making a positive contribution across the school. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support learning, deliver interventions, and provide classroom cover when required. The school is seeking someone who can build strong relationships with pupils and help create an environment where every child can succeed. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned learning activities to individuals, small groups, and whole classes Provide classroom cover in the absence of the class teacher when required Support pupils'...

Opus Teach are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work with our partnered schools on a temporary, part-time, full-time and ad-hoc basis. Are you looking for an opportunity that offers flexibility with a friendly and professional service to ‘help make a difference in education and support schools across Suffolk and the surrounding areas’? We have also been seeing a heightened requirement for TA support requests for full term and academic year requests. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work opportunity. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Be responsible for supporting students in allocated classes, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. * Help support...

We are seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a specialist SEN provision in Cheltenham. The school provides short-stay education, mentoring, and tailored support for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students (Years 7-11) who are at risk of exclusion or require an alternative educational setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a highly supportive environment where you will play a key role in helping young people re-engage with education, build confidence, and make positive progress both academically and personally. As an HLTA, you will support the planning and delivery of learning activities, lead small group sessions, and provide targeted support to students with a range of additional needs. You will also help manage behaviour effectively, build positive relationships with learners, and contribute to a structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of learning across KS3 and KS4 students Lead...