Higher-Level Teaching Assistant

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Role – Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location – Ealing
Start date – September 2026

About the School
We are a friendly, inclusive primary school in Ealing with a strong commitment to high‑quality teaching, personalised support and whole‑child development. Our nurturing environment encourages curiosity, creativity and confidence across all areas of the curriculum. We celebrate diversity and work closely with families to ensure every child feels valued, safe and supported to reach their full potential. Our team is collaborative, reflective and committed to continuous professional growth and excellence in learning.

Key Roles & Responsibilities
As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) you will:

Deliver learning activities and lead lessons, including class cover when teachers are absent, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
Support planning and preparation of engaging teaching resources and activities under the direction of classroom teachers.
Work with individuals and small groups to provide targeted interventions, adapting approaches to meet pupil needs.
Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress, contributing constructive feedback to help pupils achieve their learning goals.
Promote positive behaviour, helping to maintain a safe and inclusive classroom culture.
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the wider life of the school, including participating in staff meetings, training and school events.About You
We are looking for someone who:

Holds HLTA status (or equivalent qualification) with experience in a primary school setting or is working towards gaining this.
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents alike.
Is confident leading learning and classroom activities, including whole class sessions when required.
Is adaptable, organised and proactive
Flexible approach to working across different year groups and learning needs.
Is committed to inclusion, understanding the importance of tailoring support to pupils with diverse needs and backgrounds.
Values ongoing professional development, eager to learn and contribute to school improvement.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

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply

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
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Location:
Acton
Salary:
£110 - £130 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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