Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Primary School.

Location:

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. Pay: £110–£135 per day. Job Type: Full‑Time, Temporary (3 Days per Week, Term Time Only).

Start Date:

September 2026.

We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a popular one‑form entry primary school in Borehamwood, providing high‑quality support across KS1 and KS2. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant who enjoys leading learning, supporting pupil progress and working as part of a collaborative school team.

• Deliver high‑quality PPA cover across Year 1 to Year 6, following teachers’ planning and ensuring continuity of learning.
• Lead whole‑class learning in the teachers’ absence, maintaining a positive and purposeful classroom environment.
• Plan and deliver targeted intervention groups in reading, writing and maths.
• Support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs to access the curriculum successfully.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to class teachers.
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to maintain high standards of behaviour, engagement and achievement.

• HLTA status or proven experience working at HLTA level within a primary school.
• Recent experience delivering whole‑class cover and interventions across KS1 and KS2.
• Strong knowledge of English, maths and the primary curriculum.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• A proactive, flexible and team‑focused approach.
• Experience supporting pupils with autism or other SEND needs (desirable).

• A warm, inclusive and community‑focused primary school.
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff.
• Well‑planned curriculum and clear expectations.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A caring environment committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.

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.