Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School | Harrow, London

Location: Harrow, North West London Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) / Experienced Teaching Assistant Salary: £115-£125 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only

Are you a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a role in a great primary school in Harrow? This opportunity would also suit an ECT seeking valuable classroom experience, or an experienced or retired teacher looking to remain in education with reduced responsibility.

A welcoming, community-driven primary school in Harrow, London is looking to appoint a committed HLTA to join their supportive and collaborative team.

The Role - Higher Level Teaching Assistant

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the primary school, with a particular focus on EYFS, while also working across other year groups. Responsibilities include:

Providing targeted classroom support in EYFS and across Key Stages 1 and 2

Delivering pre-planned lessons and providing class cover when required

Supporting pupils' academic progress and social development

Creating engaging, inclusive, and purposeful learning environments

Maintaining positive behaviour management and classroom routines

Adapting confidently to different classes, subjects, and learning needs

Person Specification

The successful candidate will:

Hold HLTA status, or have extensive experience as a Teaching Assistant with the confidence to lead classes

Demonstrate strong classroom management and effective communication skills

Be enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil achievement

Have experience working across primary year groups, including Early Years (EYFS)

Be flexible, reliable, and passionate about primary education

What the School Can Offer

Competitive daily pay rate of £115-£125, dependent on experience

A friendly, inclusive, and supportive school environment

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Experience across EYFS and a range of primary key stages

An excellent opportunity for ECTs or support staff looking to progress in education

Apply Today

If you are an HLTA or experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a full-time role in a primary school in Harrow, we would be delighted to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and contact details to: Stuart Edge at