Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Primary · Harrow, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time
Salary
£120 - £150
Pay structure
Weekly PAYE only
Start date
September 2026
Are you an experienced HLTA looking to take on more responsibility in a Harrow primary school? With your skills in leading lessons, supporting teachers and working with a wide range of learners, you could make a significant impact from day one.
About the role
Tradewind Recruitment is placing Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) in primary schools across Harrow on an ongoing basis. These are varied and rewarding roles for experienced practitioners ready to work at the next level.
As an HLTA, you will cover planned teacher absence, lead lessons across a range of subjects, deliver targeted group interventions and support curriculum delivery under the direction of the class teacher and senior leadership.
You will use your strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills to maintain high expectations and progress, adapt resources for different learners and contribute meaningfully to pupil assessment and feedback.
What we are looking for
HLTA status - essential
Substantial primary classroom experience in a TA or HLTA role
Confidence leading and covering whole-class lessons across core subjects
Strong subject knowledge in English and mathematics at primary level
Experience delivering group interventions and supporting pupils with SEND
Excellent communication and professional standards
Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge
Why teachers choose Tradewind
Competitive PAYE pay - weekly, transparent, with no umbrella deductions
Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
Real local knowledge of Harrow schools and their leadership teams
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Ready to find the right school for you?
Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience and match you with a Harrow school where you will thrive.
Contact Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification
Salary description
£120.00 - £150.00 per day