Full job descriptionHays Education are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Walsall that is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. The school places a strong focus on developing confident, resilient learners and prides itself on creating a positive culture where staff work together to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.

Your New Role
This primary school is looking to appoint an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from October. The role will involve providing PPA cover across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, delivering engaging lessons, and leading targeted interventions to support pupils who require additional support with their learning. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified HLTA who enjoys working across different year groups and is confident about taking responsibility for whole-class teaching when required.

What You’ll Need To Succeed
*HLTA qualification or an equivalent recognised qualification.
*Previous experience providing PPA cover within a primary school setting.
*Experience teaching and managing whole classes across KS1 and KS2.
*Strong experience delivering interventions that support pupil progress and attainment.
*Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
*Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
*A flexible, proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning.
What You’ll Be Doing
*Covering PPA across KS1 and KS2.
*Delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring high standards of learning.
*Leading small-group interventions to support pupils in meeting their learning targets.
*Monitoring and recording pupil progress.
*Supporting the wider teaching team to ensure the best outcomes for all children.
*Creating a positive and engaging learning environment where pupils feel supported and motivated.
What you’ll get in return
*Competitive rates of pay.
*Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant.
*Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
*The opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school environment.
*The chance to make a real difference to pupils’ learning and development.
What you need to do now
If you are a qualified HLTA with experience covering PPA and delivering interventions across primary age groups, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hays Education for more information about this opportunity and other roles available across Walsall and the surrounding areas.


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