Primary HLTA - Lead Class Cover & SEN Support

Academics; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a school in the Harborne area. The role starts September 2026 and involves covering classes across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, as well as assisting SEN pupils.

The HLTA will ideally have qualifications and experience to teach an entire class and support small groups and 1-to-1s as needed. A commitment to ongoing training is expected.

Qualifications

• Able to cover classes across EYFS/KS1/KS2.
• Experience supporting SEN pupils.
• Willingness to complete required training.

Responsibilities

• Cover classes and small groups in primary settings.
• Support SEN pupils with 1-to-1 and small group work.

Skills

Classroom management

EYFS/KS1/KS2 coverage

SEN support experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Level 2+ Teaching Assistant qualification

Level 2+ Childcare qualification

Job description

Academics is recruiting a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a school in the Harborne area. The role starts September 2026 and involves covering classes across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, as well as assisting SEN pupils.

The HLTA will ideally have qualifications and experience to teach an entire class and support small groups and 1-to-1s as needed. A commitment to ongoing training is expected.