Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Harrow Full Time Reeson Education is working with a well-respected and inclusive primary school in North West London that is seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from Autumn 2026. This role is ideal for a proactive and capable HLTA who is confident leading whole-class learning, managing behaviour effectively, and providing high-quality classroom cover. You will play a key role in maintaining consistency and structure across the school, ensuring pupils remain engaged and supported in the absence of the class teacher. Key Responsibilities of an HLTA: Provide whole-class cover, delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining continuity of learning in the teacher's absence Take full responsibility for classroom management, ensuring a calm, structured, and purposeful learning environment Implement effective behaviour management strategies, in line with the school's policies, to support positive pupil conduct Lead and manage learning activities and interventions, including working with pupils with SEN and additional needs Adapt lessons in real-time to ensure all pupils remain engaged and supported Work closely with teaching staff to prepare resources, follow planning, and provide feedback on pupil progress Support the wider school ethos around inclusion, equity, and high expectations for all learners The Ideal HLTA Candidate: Holds HLTA status or has substantial experience leading classes within a primary school setting Confident managing a classroom independently, including handling challenging behaviour Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and the ability to apply them consistently Calm, authoritative presence with excellent communication skills Experience supporting primary-aged pupils, including those with SEN Highly organised, adaptable, and able to think on their feet Committed to maintaining high standards of learning and behaviour The school offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with clear behaviour policies and strong leadership support. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role with greater responsibility and make a real impact across the school. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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. xehkeey 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%