High Level Teaching Assistant Job Title: HLTA Location: Chesham Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and helping them thrive in a primary school environment? Supply Desk is currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a vibrant primary school community in Chesham. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the development of young learners, whether in a mainstream classroom or a SEN-focused setting. About the Role: Assist teachers in delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons for primary pupils Support the development and implementation of individual learning plans for children requiring additional help Provide focused one-to-one or small group support to boost learning outcomes and build pupil confidence Promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment that nurtures curiosity, independence, and a love for learning Contribute to lesson planning and confidently lead classroom activities when needed Monitor pupil progress and offer constructive feedback to support their academic and personal development The ideal candidate will: Proven experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or in a similar educational support role, preferably within a primary school setting A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and helping them achieve their full potential Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Excellent organisational and time-management abilities Proactive, adaptable, and a collaborative team player committed to contributing to a positive school environment Why Work with Supply Desk? Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment agency connecting passionate educators with roles across all subjects and key stages—from short-term to permanent. Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements Teaching strategies based on the latest research A results-focused team committed to raising standards Wide range of professional development opportunities Refer a friend and earn rewards How to Apply: If you’re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills, and why you’re the perfect fit for this role. For further details, contact Jessica on / or email Safeguarding Notice: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check on the update service will be required for the successful candidate.