KS2 Teaching Assistant

Summary:

KS2 Teaching Assistant job opportunity in a supportive and inclusive school environment.

About the School:

A school committed to developing happy, confident, and successful pupils, offering a broad curriculum and excellent results. It is known for its welcoming and inclusive community, fostering strong relationships between staff, pupils, and parents.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to support students in English and Maths, assist with small-group and one-to-one interventions, and contribute to a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. This is a key role in a school that values the happiness and academic success of every child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils in English and Maths through targeted interventions and classroom assistance.
• Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and managing classroom activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students requiring additional help.
• Promote inclusion and pupil wellbeing across the Prep Department.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and implement individual learning plans.
• Encourage student engagement and participation in all aspects of school life.
• Monitor and report on student progress and behaviour regularly.
• Contribute to the overall positive and supportive school culture.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to support pupils with diverse learning needs.
• Commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing.
• Basic knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum, particularly in English and Maths.

Preferred

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Experience with small-group or one-to-one interventions.
• Familiarity with educational software and resources.
• A positive and flexible approach to working in a dynamic school environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong sense of community.