At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning, deliver lessons, and provide targeted interventions for students.
- Company: Leading primary school in Westminster known for innovation and educational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied responsibilities and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience as a HLTA or Teaching Assistant, especially with SEND and SEMH needs.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
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Location: Westminster, Central London
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Up to £145 per day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading primary school in the City of Westminster to recruit an exceptional Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a September start. This is an exciting opportunity to join an outstanding primary school with an exceptional reputation for innovation, creativity and educational excellence. Renowned for its inspiring curriculum, outstanding teaching and commitment to developing staff, the school is also recognised as a centre of excellence for teacher training, making it an outstanding place to build a long-term career in education.
The successful candidate will become part of a highly collaborative team where creativity is encouraged, new ideas are welcomed and every member of staff is supported to reach their full potential. The school prides itself on delivering a rich, engaging curriculum that encourages curiosity, confidence and a genuine love of learning.
This role would suit an experienced HLTA, an aspiring teacher or an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in their career within one of Westminster's most respected primary schools. Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs is essential. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged upon receipt of suitable candidates.
About the Role
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school while working closely with class teachers and senior leaders to ensure every child reaches their full potential. You will deliver pre-planned lessons when required, provide targeted interventions and work closely with pupils who require additional support, particularly those with SEND and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
- Supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 as required.
- Delivering small group and one-to-one interventions.
- Supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom.
- Working closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement individual support plans.
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Helping to create an inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed.
About You
The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting children and committed to helping every pupil achieve their very best.
Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Westminster employer: SANZA Teaching Agency
At SANZA Teaching Agency, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for our Nursery Teaching Assistants. Located in the vibrant community of Enfield, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring our staff are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in their roles. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, creativity, and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
