Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Support learning and inspire progress in a welcoming Havering primary school Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in children’s education? We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Havering. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA ready to step up, or an HLTA looking for a vibrant new setting. About the school • Supportive and inclusive school community, celebrated for its collaborative ethos • Modern facilities and excellent resources, fostering innovative teaching and learning • Strong focus on professional development—continuous training, mentoring, and opportunities to progress • Emphasis on staff wellbeing, work-life balance, and mutual respect The role • Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and 2, leading small groups and covering lessons as required • Work closely with teachers to deliver creative and engaging lessons • Help to plan, prepare, and assess activities, ensuring all pupils reach their full potential • Contribute to a positive classroom environment, supporting children’s academic and social development Why join us • Be part of a dynamic, friendly team that values your ideas and initiative • Access to exclusive training, networking events, and clear career pathways • Rewarding referral bonuses for recommending talented colleagues • Opportunity to work in a diverse, multicultural, and thriving London borough • Enjoy a permanent position with stability and room to grow What we’re looking for • HLTA status (or equivalent experience in a UK primary school) • Adaptable, proactive, and passionate about education • Excellent communication and organisational skills • Commitment to high standards and inclusive practice Why work via Teach Now Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on the high levels of customer service and professional development 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 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