Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Harrow
Location: Harrow, London
Salary: £100–£120 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications
Contract: Full-time, Temporary
Start: September 2026 – immediate/as soon as possible
Teach Now is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA to join a primary school in Harrow this September.
The school is seeking someone who can bring confidence, consistency and energy to the classroom. You will support teaching across KS1 and KS2, lead focused interventions and provide classroom cover where needed.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for more responsibility without moving into a full teaching role.
Your responsibilities
Support teaching and learning across the primary age range.
Lead English, maths and targeted intervention groups.
Deliver pre-prepared lessons when covering classes.
Support pupils with differing abilities and additional needs.
Reinforce expectations around behaviour and learning.
Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider support team.
About you
You will ideally have:
HLTA status, Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience.
Recent experience in a UK primary school.
Confidence working independently with groups or whole classes.
Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
A calm and adaptable approach.
Experienced HLTAs and Teaching Assistants already working at a higher level are encouraged to apply.
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
