Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Teach Now
Location: Enfield, North London
Pay: £100–£120 per day
Contract: Full Time, Temporary
Start Date: September 2026
Are you ready to take on more responsibility in the classroom while continuing to make a direct difference to pupils?
Teach Now is recruiting a skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in Enfield. The school is looking for someone who can confidently support teaching and learning across KS1 and KS2, lead targeted interventions and step into whole-class delivery when required.
This would suit an experienced teaching assistant or HLTA who is comfortable working independently while remaining an integral part of the wider teaching team.
As an HLTA, you will:
- Deliver planned lessons and activities during teacher absence or PPA cover.
- Run focused interventions for individuals and small groups.
- Support pupils who require additional academic or SEN assistance.
- Reinforce positive behaviour and classroom expectations.
- Assist with assessing pupil progress and providing feedback to teachers.
- Adapt quickly between classes, year groups and learning needs.
- HLTA qualification/status or substantial relevant primary-school experience.
- Previous experience supporting KS1 and/or KS2 pupils.
- Ability to lead a classroom confidently and effectively.
- Strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
- A positive and flexible approach to working with children.
- Enhanced DBS and suitable safeguarding checks.
- Right to work in the UK.
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.
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