Job Description
Primary HLTA – Afternoon Cover Role
Location: Swaffham, Norfolk
Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
Reed Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swaffham to recruit a Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a part-time, afternoon role.
This position is ideal for an experienced HLTA or a confident teaching assistant with strong primary experience who is comfortable covering lessons and supporting learning across the school.
The role will include:
* Covering classes during afternoon sessions
* Delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher
* Supporting pupils’ learning across a range of primary year groups
* Working collaboratively with teaching and support staff
* Creating a positive, calm and engaging learning environment
The ideal candidate will have:
* Recent experience working in a primary school setting
* HLTA status or equivalent experience and confidence leading lessons
* Good classroom and behaviour management skills
* A flexible, proactive and professional approach
* A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
Benefits of working with Reed:
* Weekly pay
* Dedicated Reed consultant to support you throughout your placement
* Access to Reed CPD and training opportunities
* Pension contributions (where eligible)
* Refer a Friend scheme with bonus rewards
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a rewarding afternoon role within a supportive school community while benefiting from the reassurance and support of working with Reed Education.
If you’re a confident Primary HLTA looking for a part-time role in Swaffham, we would love to hear from you.