Higher Level Teaching Assistant PPA Cover

We are looking to appoint an exceptional, confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team. This dual-focused role will play a vital part in maintaining consistency in our classrooms during Planning, Preparation, and Assessment (PPA) cover, while also delivering Maths teaching to smaller groups all across Key Stage 2.

Key Responsibilities
Classroom Delivery (PPA Cover): Independently lead whole classes across Key Stage 2 during teacher PPA time, executing planned curriculum activities and maintaining strong, positive behaviour management.
Maths Teaching: Deliver, and evaluate structured Maths sessions to small classes of
children.
Assessment and Feedback: Track pupil progress during intervention sessions, providing clear, actionable feedback to class teachers to inform ongoing planning.
Learning Environment: Foster a positive, growth-mindset culture where children feel safe making mistakes and developing problem-solving skills.
Safeguarding: Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection across all school activities.

What We Offer
A supportive team culture: Working alongside experienced teachers and phase leaders
who value the essential role HLTAs play in school success.
Dedicated non-contact time: Time allocated for preparing intervention resources and
liaising with class teachers.
Professional development: Access to continuous professional development (CPD)
tailored to your career goals.
Enthusiastic learners: Children who love coming to school and taking on new challenges.

St Peter's CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

We strongly encourage prospective candidates to visit our school prior to applying to see our wonderful children and staff in action. To arrange a tour or request an application pack, please contact our School Office at schooloffice@stpeters-heswall.wirral.sch.uk or 0151 342 2556

Closing Date: Monday 19 October
Interviews: Thursday 22 October

At St Peter's our vision is simple: 'firm foundations, shining bright'. We are a welcoming, inclusive school community with high attaining, enthusiastic children and a team of dedicated staff who look out for one another.