KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Desian Education; Frodsham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time long-term contract

Holiday entitlement

Company pension scheme

Training & development

Job summary

Desian Education is seeking a confident, experienced HLTA to join a KS2 team in a welcoming primary school in Frodsham. You will lead targeted interventions across KS2, deliver learning activities, and provide PPA cover while maintaining high teaching standards.

You will manage challenging behaviours using positive strategies and collaborate with KS2 staff to support pupil progress and engagement throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Experience as HLTA or similar role in primary education.
• Ability to lead targeted interventions across KS2.
• Capable of delivering focused learning activities and adapting support.

Responsibilities

• Lead targeted interventions across lower and upper KS2 to address gaps in learning.
• Deliver planned learning activities and adapt support to pupils' needs.
• Provide PPA cover across KS2 to maintain continuity of learning.
• Manage challenging behaviours with consistent strategies.
• Support pupil engagement, focus and independence throughout the day.
• Collaborate with class teachers and the KS2 team to maintain high standards.

Skills

Interventions delivery

Behaviour management

PPA cover

KS2 support

Team collaboration

Student engagement

Job description

Desian Education is seeking a confident, experienced and resilient Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join an established and supportive Key Stage 2 team within a welcoming primary school in Frodsham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled education professional who can lead effective interventions, support pupils across lower and upper KS2, and make a positive impact on learning outcomes. Your new role: As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the KS2 cohort. Mornings will focus on delivering targeted interventions to support pupils' academic progress, while afternoons will involve providing PPA cover, working with classes to maintain continuity of learning in the absence of their usual teacher. There are a select group of pupils across upper KS2 that can at times present challenging behvaiours and become disruptive so you will also support with the implementation of positive behaviour strategies. Other responsibilities will consist of:

• Leading targeted interventions across lower and upper KS2 to address gaps in learning and improve pupil progress.
• Delivering planned learning activities and adapting support to meet pupils' individual needs.
• Providing PPA cover across KS2, ensuring lessons are engaging, structured and purposeful.
• Managing challenging classroom behaviours using consistent and effective strategies.
• Supporting pupils' engagement, focus and independence throughout the school day.
• Working collaboratively with class teachers and the wider KS2 team to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.
• Competitive rates of pay
• A full-time, long-term contract
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Free training and professional development