Key Stage 2 Teaching Asisstant
Job description
Job Title: Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Burnley based Primary School
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: As soon as possible
About Us:
We are a warm, welcoming, and inclusive primary school in Burnley, committed to providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for all our pupils. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our Key Stage 2 team on a long-term basis, starting as soon as possible. This role offers great opportunities for professional development (CPD) within a supportive and collaborative setting.
Role Overview:
As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality education to pupils aged 7-11. You will assist in lesson preparation, work with small groups, provide one-to-one support, and help maintain a positive learning atmosphere. The position offers long-term stability and excellent CPD opportunities to help further your career in education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher with delivering lessons and engaging learning activities.
- Work closely with small groups of pupils or on a one-to-one basis to offer targeted support.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive, safe learning environment.
- Assist in the preparation of learning resources and classroom materials.
- Provide feedback to the class teacher on pupil progress and development.
- Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) when necessary.
- Participate in school-wide activities, events, and extracurricular programmes as required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school, ideally within Key Stage 2.
- Strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum and learning strategies.
- Ability to work with children of varying abilities and provide differentiated support.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children.
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above) preferred.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
What We Offer:
- Long-term, stable employment within a supportive and friendly school environment.
- Excellent opportunities for CPD and career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
To apply, please click 'Apply now' and a member of the team will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled individual to our team!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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