HLTA

  • Unity Education Limited
  • Chadwell Heath, Essex
  • Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

HLTA Havering Immediate Start

Key Responsibilities:

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in Havering on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Role:

  • Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
  • Delivering pre-planned lessons and leading whole class sessions when required
  • Working closely with class teachers to plan and prepare engaging learning activities
  • Supporting pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs
  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom
  • Act as a role model, setting high expectations of conduct and promoting positive pupil behaviour
  • Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school s policies and procedures about health & safety, welfare and wellbeing and safeguarding
  • Provide additional support to the teachers in the classrooms
  • Establish positive relationships with the pupils in lessons being covered

What We're Looking For:

  • HLTA status or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience working within a primary school setting
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
  • Patience, empathy, and adaptability
  • A commitment to inclusion and the values of the school

The School:

  • Located in Havering with onsite parking available
  • Offering an inclusive and supportive community that enriches the educational experience.
  • Excellent behaviour management policy to support all staff

Apply for this HLTA role or contact Unity Education on (phone number removed).