Hlta
CV-LibraryLS9, Richmond Hill, City and Borough of LeedspermanentPosted: 19 June 2026
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Qualiteach are currently working with a specialist SEN school in Leeds that is looking to appoint a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team on a full-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive setting that caters for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH and communication difficulties. The school is committed to providing a structured, nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, maintaining high standards of behaviour and ensuring pupils remain engaged with their learning.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups
* Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
* Support pupils with additional needs to access learning effectively
* Ensure work is completed in line with teacher expectations
* Follow school behaviour policies and safeguarding procedures
* Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding pupil progress and engagement
* Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Previous experience working within a school setting
* Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH or behavioural needs
* A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Education or a related field
* Strong classroom management skills
* A confident, resilient and adaptable approach
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to join a well-supported specialist setting
* Friendly and experienced leadership team
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent appointment
* Rewarding role making a genuine difference to pupils' lives
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Qualiteach are currently working with a specialist SEN school in Leeds that is looking to appoint a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team on a full-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive setting that caters for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH and communication difficulties. The school is committed to providing a structured, nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, maintaining high standards of behaviour and ensuring pupils remain engaged with their learning.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups
* Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
* Support pupils with additional needs to access learning effectively
* Ensure work is completed in line with teacher expectations
* Follow school behaviour policies and safeguarding procedures
* Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding pupil progress and engagement
* Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Previous experience working within a school setting
* Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH or behavioural needs
* A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Education or a related field
* Strong classroom management skills
* A confident, resilient and adaptable approach
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to join a well-supported specialist setting
* Friendly and experienced leadership team
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent appointment
* Rewarding role making a genuine difference to pupils' lives
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)