KS1 Teaching Assistant

KS1 Teaching Assistant

Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support Year 2 pupils in their learning and development across the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
  • Company: A fabulous Primary School in Bristol with a supportive environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, guaranteed pay scheme, and comprehensive support during onboarding.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team with excellent career growth opportunities and ongoing support.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
  • Qualifications: Experience working with children in a school or similar setting is preferred.

We are recruiting on behalf of a fabulous Primary School in the BS32 area of Bristol, looking to appoint a full-time Year 2 Teaching Assistant starting in September 2025. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and is confident supporting pupils across the Key Stage 1 curriculum. The role would suit someone proactive, reliable, and committed to helping children grow and succeed in the classroom.

The Head Teacher of this school is looking for someone with prior experience working closely with children in a school setting, play worker role, nursery or Youth Worker position. We are seeking someone who has a calm, patient and friendly presence, someone who can use their initiative to guide and support children through the day to day of school.

You will be expected to:

  • Communicate clearly with the Class Teacher about progress or misconceptions.
  • Help prepare the classroom at the beginning of each lesson.
  • Deliver interventions for Maths, Reading and Phonics with individuals and small groups.
  • Build trustworthy relationships with parents, staff and pupils.

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance Team.

In addition you will receive:

  • Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
  • Permanent job roles
  • Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
  • Working to Agency Workers Regulations
  • Interview preparation, advice and support
  • Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay

KS1 Teaching Assistant employer: Long-term Teachers

Long-Term Teachers is an excellent employer for aspiring educators, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration with experienced professionals is encouraged. Located in Marlborough, Wiltshire, the agency provides ample opportunities for career growth and development, ensuring that you are valued and supported throughout your journey. With a focus on inspiring the next generation, you will play a crucial role in students' academic and emotional support while benefiting from comprehensive guidance and resources.

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Contact Details:

Long-term Teachers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace KS1 Teaching Assistant

Experience working with children
Knowledge of Key Stage 1 curriculum
Communication Skills
Initiative
Calm and Patient Presence
Ability to build relationships
Support for Maths, Reading and Phonics