Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Hackney Borough

Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Hackney Borough
September 2026 Start | Competitive PAYE Pay

Are you an experienced HLTA ready to take the next step in your education career? We are working with a welcoming primary school in Hackney Borough that is looking to appoint a confident and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting pupils across the primary age range and is confident delivering lessons when required.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead whole-class learning in the absence of the class teacher.

Deliver engaging lessons using pre-planned resources.

Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups to raise attainment.

Work closely with teaching staff to help plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences.

Encourage positive behaviour and help create an inclusive classroom environment.

About You:

HLTA status or significant experience in a similar role.

A strong understanding of the primary curriculum.

Confidence in managing a classroom independently.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A flexible, enthusiastic approach and a passion for supporting children's development.

What You'll Receive:

Competitive PAYE rates of pay.

A September start in a supportive and well-resourced primary school.

Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant.

Opportunities for professional development and future career progression.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' learning while working as part of a supportive school team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting HLTA opportunity in Hackney Borough.

If you are interested please call Ciaran on (phone number removed) - Option 2 or email
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed