KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant

KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Prospero Teaching

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support KS1/KS2 pupils with learning and development in a vibrant primary school.
  • Company: Prospero Teaching, a global supply agency with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and free CPD training opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team and enjoy excellent support from leadership.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children and a relevant qualification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic KS1/2 Teaching Assistants to support the learning of pupils in one of our inspirational Primary Schools near Morpeth on a full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long-term, positive impact on their lives, progress and development.

About the Role

  • The role will involve supporting pupils with varied SEN and challenging behaviour on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups.

The different types of SEN that pupils have may include ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD and PMLD.

  • The role will also involve delivering intervention sessions to small groups of pupils to boost their understanding and progress
  • A key part of the role will be to develop an understanding of the different needs and learning styles of different pupils within the classroom, working closely alongside Class Teachers and colleagues to establish this.
  • The role will also involve supporting across the School at breaktimes and lunchtimes as required.
  • About the School
  • The role is based in an inspirational Primary School in Morpeth.
  • There are opportunities to support the pupils across the School from Year 2-Year 6.
  • The School has an outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, where staff work as a Team within classrooms to provide high standards of support to pupils.
  • Pay, Hours and Contract
  • Pay - Between 88-110 per day
  • Hours -
  • Contract - Full-time until the end of the Academic Year in July 2027. Temporary Contract.
  • Start Date - September
  • Location - Morpeth

Experience/Qualifications and Requirements

  • A Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare-based Qualification (desired)
  • Experience of working with Children in Schools in the UK
  • An ability to build positive relationships and a rapport with pupils and staff.
  • A resilient, proactive, and positive nature
  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional references that cover the last two years
  • About Prospero
  • Prospero Teaching is a Supply Agency that has branches across the world. We provide day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover.
  • We also offer a range of free CPD Certified Training to allow you to keep your skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date.
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KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant employer: Prospero Teaching

Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.

Prospero Teaching

Contact Details:

Prospero Teaching Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant

Passion for Education
Proactive Approach
Enthusiasm
Understanding of SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD)
Ability to Support Varied Learning Styles
Experience in Delivering Intervention Sessions
Relationship Building