KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Kingshurst Pay: £462.80- £100 Per week Contract: Full-time | Monday to Friday | Term Time Only Are you confident supporting Year 6 pupils and have a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum? We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and knowledgeable Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience working within upper Key Stage 2 and is confident supporting pupils in preparation for their SATs and transition to secondary school. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping Year 6 pupils reach their full academic potential, develop independence and build the confidence they need as they prepare for the next stage of their education. The Role As a Year 6 Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide classroom support to Year 6 pupils across the Key Stage 2 curriculum. Support pupils with English, Maths and other core curriculum subjects. Have a strong understanding of the Year 6 National Curriculum and expected learning outcomes. Support pupils with SATs preparation, including reading comprehension, spelling, punctuation and grammar (SPaG), and mathematical reasoning. Deliver small-group interventions to help consolidate learning and address gaps in knowledge. Work alongside the class teacher to support lesson delivery and ensure pupils remain engaged. Support pupils in developing independent learning skills, confidence and resilience. Help identify areas where pupils may require additional academic support. Encourage positive behaviour and maintain high expectations within the classroom. Support pupils with their preparation for the transition to secondary school. If you have a strong understanding of the Year 6 curriculum, are confident supporting upper Key Stage 2 pupils and are passionate about helping children achieve their academic potential, we would love to hear from you. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check
KS2 Teaching Assistant employer: Connex Education
Connex Education Partnership is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values each team member's contributions. Working in Lowton provides the unique opportunity to gain meaningful experience in an educational environment, with flexible hours that promote work-life balance. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally, with potential pathways for permanent roles and ongoing development within the education sector.
