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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (PPA Cover)

📍 Location
Pontefract
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 09, 2026

About the Role

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – PPA Cover (All Primary Year Groups)

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a school in Pontefract and provide PPA cover across all primary year groups (EYFS-Year 6).


In this role, you will deliver pre-planned lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and support pupils progress across a range of subjects. The successful candidate will be flexible, organised, and able to engage pupils of different ages and abilities.


This is an ASAP start and will run until the summer.


Key responsibilities:


Deliver pre-planned lessons during teachers PPA time


Work across all primary year groups (EYFS-Year 6)


Manage classroom behaviour effectively


Support pupils learning and engagement


Provide feedback to class teachers on pupil progress


The ideal candidate will:


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