At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning in KS2, working closely with teachers and pupils.
- Company: Join a welcoming and inclusive primary school community in Barnet.
- Benefits: Earn £90 – £100 per day with ongoing support throughout your placement.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term employment in a high-achieving school.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
KS2 Teaching Assistant
Location
Barnet, London
Salary
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary, Long-term
Start Date
1 September 2026
Sector
Education | Primary | KS2 | Teaching Assistant
The Role
As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across Key Stage 2, working closely with the class teacher and wider school team.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the whole class during lessons and activities.
- Working 1:1 with pupils when additional support is needed.
- Delivering small-group intervention work to help pupils make progress.
- Supporting pupils with confidence, independence and engagement.
- Helping prepare classroom resources and learning materials.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and participation.
- Working closely with teachers to support pupil outcomes.
- Contributing to a calm, focused and inclusive classroom environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar school-based role.
- Confidence supporting pupils across KS2.
- A competent, proactive and reliable approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to support whole-class, 1:1 and intervention work.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- A positive attitude and genuine interest in supporting children’s learning.
- The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
Benefits
- Daily pay of £90 – £100 per day.
- A full-time, long-term KS2 Teaching Assistant role.
- The opportunity to work in a high-achieving primary school.
- Generally good behaviour across the school.
- A welcoming and inclusive school community.
- Experience supporting whole-class learning, 1:1 support and interventions.
- Ongoing support from Teach Now throughout your placement.
- Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), ensuring equal pay to a permanent employee.
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination.
Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.
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KS2 Teaching Assistant in London employer: Teach Now
Teach Now is an exceptional employer for Daily Supply Teachers, offering a flexible work schedule that allows you to balance your professional and personal life while teaching in a variety of Good and Outstanding primary schools across Croydon. With competitive daily pay, dedicated support from a consultant, and opportunities for professional development, Teach Now fosters a welcoming and supportive work culture that prioritises your growth and success in the education sector.
