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Academics Ltd. is seeking adaptable and confident individuals for the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) and Unqualified Teachers in primary schools across Medway and Swale. This flexible cover role involves leading lessons during teachers' absences, providing dynamic classroom support, and enhancing teaching skills in a friendly environment. Ideal candidates include HLTAs and aspiring teachers who wish to gain valuable experience across diverse classrooms while working toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
HLTAs & Unqualified Teachers – Primary Schools | Medway & Swale | September Start
Academics Rochester is supporting a number of welcoming primary schools in Medway and Swale to recruit HLTAs (Higher Level Teaching Assistants) and Unqualified Teachers to deliver cover lessons across all year groups.
This is a fantastic opportunity for adaptable and confident individuals who are looking to broaden their experience in a classroom setting and contribute meaningfully to school life.
The Role
In this flexible cover role, you'll step in to lead classes when teachers are away due to:
* Sickness
* Staff training
* Planning, Preparation, and Assessment (PPA) time
You may find yourself supporting a reception class in the morning and teaching Year 6 in the afternoon, so a solid understanding of the primary curriculum and strong classroom presence are essential.
We welcome applications from:
* HLTAs, Unqualified Teachers and experienced Teaching Assistants ready for more responsibility
* Cover Supervisors with classroom experience
* Aspiring teachers seeking hands-on experience before pursuing QTS
* Confident educators with good curriculum knowledge across all key stages
* Individuals with strong behaviour and classroom management skills
Why Apply?
* Gain experience across a variety of schools and year groups
* Develop your teaching skills in a supportive environment
* Flexible daily or long-term roles available
* Build your path toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Work with a friendly and experienced education recruitment team
If you're ready to take the next step in your education career, Academics Rochester would love to hear from you.
Contact Anita Holman at Academics Rochester ASAP to discuss your requirements