Ex‑Police, NHS & Social Care – Kirklees Schools Need You!
Cover Supervisors & Teaching Assistants – Batley & Huddersfield
Day‑to‑Day & Long‑Term Roles with Hays Education
Are you ready for a career change that actually makes a difference? Do you thrive in fast‑paced environments and love supporting people? If so… local secondary schools want YOU this term!
️️ Who We’re Looking ForWe’re especially keen to speak with people from:
1. Ex‑Police & Emergency Services
2. NHS & Healthcare
3. Social Workers & Youth Services
4. Prisons, Probation & Secure Settings
5. Care Homes & Support Work
If you’ve worked with the public, handled challenging situations, or supported vulnerable people — your skills are perfect for the classroom.
Teaching Assistant / Behaviour SupportWork with students aged 11–16, supporting teachers with:
6. Behaviour management
7. Creating a calm, positive learning environment
8. 1:1 support for students who need extra guidance
9. Building trust and confidence with young people Your presence, patience andmunication skills matter more than school experience.
Cover SupervisorStep into the classroom and keep learning on track by:
10. Delivering pre‑planned lessons in the teacher’s absence
11. Managing behaviour and keeping students focused
12. Leading the class with confidence — no subject expertise needed!
If you can stay calm, take charge and engage a room, you’ll thrive here.
Why Now?We’re entering the busiest term of the year, and demand for strong, reliable support staff is at its peak. If you’re considering a new direction and feel inspired by helping young people succeed, this is the perfect moment to jump in.
What Hays Education Offers
13. Flexible day‑to‑day, short‑term & long‑term roles
14. Training & ongoing support
15. A dedicated consultant who understands your background
16. A chance to make a real impact in local schools
Ready for a rewarding new chapter?If you’re inspired by supporting children and want a career where your experience truly counts, I’d love to speak with you.Let’s get you into a role where you can shine.