Kirklees Schools Need You, Bring Your Public Service Skills to The Classroom
JOB_53827374781302Job type
TemporaryLocation
BatleyWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
To Scale
Kirklees Schools Need You. Bring Your Public Service skills to the classroom
Kirklees Schools Need YOU! Bring your public‑service superpowers into the classroom
✨ Cover Supervisors & Teaching Assistants – Batley & Huddersfield
Day‑to‑day & long‑term roles with Hays Education
✨ Cover Supervisors & Teaching Assistants – Batley & Huddersfield
Day‑to‑day & long‑term roles with Hays Education
Have you spent your career supporting the public, staying calm under pressure and helping people through challenging moments? It’s time to use those skills where they can change young lives — in our local schools.
Secondary schools across Batley & Huddersfield are entering their busiest term, and we’re recruiting brilliant Cover Supervisors and Teaching Assistants to support students aged 11–16.
We’re especially keen to hear from people with backgrounds in:
Police & emergency services
NHS & healthcare
⚕️ Social work & youth services
Prisons, probation & secure settings
Care homes & support work
NHS & healthcare
⚕️ Social work & youth services
Prisons, probation & secure settings
Care homes & support work
If you’ve thrived in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments and want a role where you can inspire young people, your experience is exactly what schools are looking for.
About the Roles
Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support
You’ll help to:
✨ Support behaviour and learning in the classroom
✨ Provide 1:1 guidance to students who need extra support
✨ Create a calm, positive learning environment
✨ Build trust and meaningful relationships with young people
✨ Support behaviour and learning in the classroom
✨ Provide 1:1 guidance to students who need extra support
✨ Create a calm, positive learning environment
✨ Build trust and meaningful relationships with young people
Cover Supervisor
You’ll: Deliver pre‑planned lessons
Keep students engaged and on task
Maintain behaviour standards (No teaching experience needed — confidence and communication are key!)
Keep students engaged and on task
Maintain behaviour standards (No teaching experience needed — confidence and communication are key!)
Why Join Hays Education?
✔ Flexible day‑to‑day, short‑term & long‑term roles
✔ Competitive pay
✔ Full training & ongoing support
✔ A consultant who understands your background
✔ A chance to make a real difference in your community
✔ Competitive pay
✔ Full training & ongoing support
✔ A consultant who understands your background
✔ A chance to make a real difference in your community
If you’re ready for a rewarding new chapter where your experience truly counts, let’s talk. Your next meaningful career move could start right here ✨
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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