HLTA – Key Stage 2 (Lower KS2 Focus)
Location: Wednesbury (WS10)
Start Date: January
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Agency: Smile Education
Smile Education is working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in Wednesbury to recruit an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support across Key Stage 2, with a particular focus on Lower KS2.
This is a full-time, long-term role beginning in January, offering a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting teaching and learning. The role does not require planning responsibilities, making it an ideal position for a confident HLTA or a strong ECT looking to build classroom experience.
About the Role
- Supporting teaching and learning across Lower KS2
- Delivering small-group interventions and occasional whole-class cover
- Working collaboratively with class teachers and the wider school team
- Maintaining a positive, nurturing learning environment
- No planning required
About You- HLTA qualification or strong experience in KS2
- Confident in leading learning and managing a classroom
- Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils
- Reliable, passionate, and committed to pupil progress
- Suitable for ECTs seeking extra classroom experience
Why Smile Education?- Dedicated consultant support
- Competitive rates of pay
- Long-term stability in a supportive school environment
- Opportunities for further development and training
If you’re ready to take the next step in your KS2 career, we’d love to hear from you.
Click Apply today and a consultant will be in touch to discuss next steps if you are successful!“The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks including enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); sufficient references, qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work”
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