Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Teach Now

HLTA / Cover Supervisor – Primary School

Salary: £120–£130 per day
Year Groups: Reception to Year 6
Role: HLTA / Cover Supervisor

Teach Now is recruiting a confident and adaptable HLTA / Cover Supervisor to provide high-quality classroom cover across Reception to Year 6.

The role will involve covering PPA, leadership release, training and staff absences, delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring continuity of learning across the school. When cover is not required, you will be based in Year 6, supporting pupils and the class teacher.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across Reception to Year 6.
  • Lead whole classes confidently and independently.
  • Maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment with strong behaviour management.
  • Adapt quickly to different year groups and classroom routines.
  • Mark pupils work in line with school expectations.
  • Support Year 6 pupils and staff when not providing cover.

About You

The school is looking for someone who:

  • Is confident managing and teaching a whole class.
  • Has strong behaviour management and classroom presence.
  • Is flexible and comfortable moving between year groups.
  • Can quickly build positive relationships with pupils.
  • Ideally has previous class-cover experience in a primary setting.

Applications are welcomed from experienced HLTAs, primary Cover Supervisors and ECTs looking to broaden their classroom experience.

All planning will be provided, allowing you to focus on delivering engaging lessons and maintaining high standards of learning.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

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.



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