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Posted 21 July, 2026

HLTA - PPA Cover (Part-Time) | Primary School

Reed
Wirral, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

A welcoming and supportive primary school is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to provide PPA cover across the school on a part-time basis.

Role Overview\n

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and adaptable HLTA to deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of year groups, ensuring continuity of learning while class teachers are on PPA time.

Working Pattern\n
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  • Wednesday: Full Day
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  • Thursday: Full Day
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  • Friday: Morning Only
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Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Lead whole-class teaching using pre-prepared lesson plans
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  • Deliver engaging lessons across different primary age groups
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  • Maintain strong classroom management and positive learning environments
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  • Support pupils’ progress and uphold high standards of teaching and learning
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Classes Covered\n
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  • Nursery – Year 2
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  • Years 3–4
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  • Years 5–6
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About You\n
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  • HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
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  • Confident teaching and managing a full class independently
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  • Strong behaviour management skills
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  • Flexible, organised, and able to adapt to different age groups
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  • Experience across primary phases is desirable
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What’s on Offer\n
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  • Supportive school environment
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  • Varied and rewarding role across multiple year groups
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  • Consistent part-time working pattern
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If you're a motivated HLTA looking for a varied role in a primary setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.