Job Description

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: West Drayton, Greater London
Salary: 100 - 120 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a dedicated HLTA to join a fantastic SEN primary school in West Drayton, supporting students with additional learning needs and helping to deliver high-quality education.
The Role
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support the planning and delivery of lessons across the curriculum, working closely with the class teacher.
• Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs.
• Cover lessons in the teacher's absence, ensuring continuity in learning and engagement.
• Assist with the development and implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) to meet student needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages independence and confidence in students.
• Support students with communication, sensory, and behavioral challenges using tailored strategies.

About You
To succeed as a HLTA, you will:

• Have experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably within an SEN setting.
• Hold an HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
• Be confident in leading small group activities and covering lessons when needed.
• Have excellent communication, teamwork, and classroom management skills.
• Be passionate about supporting students with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Work in West Drayton?

• This SEN primary school in West Drayton provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where both staff and students thrive.
• West Drayton is well-connected with excellent transport links, making it a convenient and accessible place to work.
• A fantastic opportunity to develop your career beyond a Teaching Assistant role, gaining valuable leadership experience in an SEN setting.

If you are a committed Teaching Assistant looking to progress into a HLTA role in West Drayton, we would love to hear from you!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.