Job Description:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Havering

Location: Havering, Essex
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £27,000 - £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Havering.

This permanent role offers the chance to work across Early Years and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils from Reception through to Year 6. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality learning experiences, covering classes when required and providing targeted interventions that help pupils reach their full potential.

The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, strong sense of community and commitment to ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed both academically and personally.

The Role

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Deliver planned lessons and confidently cover classes across Reception to Year 6
  * Lead small group and one-to-one intervention sessions to support pupil progress
  * Work closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging and effective learning experiences
  * Support pupils of varying abilities to achieve their individual targets
  * Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers and senior leaders
  * Promote positive behaviour and create a productive learning environment
  * Contribute to the wider life of the school and support pupil wellbeing

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds HLTA status or has significant experience working at HLTA level
  * Has proven experience covering classes within a primary school setting
  * Is confident delivering interventions that accelerate pupil progress
  * Demonstrates strong behaviour management and classroom leadership skills
  * Has excellent communication and organisational abilities
  * Is adaptable and confident working across different year groups
  * Is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential

What's On Offer

• Permanent position with an immediate start available
  * Salary of £27,000 - £36,000 depending on experience
  * Opportunity to work across a variety of year groups from Reception to Year 6
  * Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
  * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  * A rewarding role with real opportunities to make an impact on pupil outcomes
  * Welcoming school community with a strong focus on inclusion and achievement

The school is keen to meet suitable candidates as soon as possible and will be arranging interviews on a rolling basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated HLTA looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking primary school.

Early applications are encouraged.