At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 3/4 pupils in their learning and development.
- Company: Join a supportive primary school team dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Full-time role with potential for extension and professional growth.
- Other info: Opportunity for free training and commitment to safeguarding children.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience in primary education.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Location: BB4
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Monday–Friday
Duration: September 2026 to the end of the academic year, with the possibility of extension
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school team, working within KS2, primarily supporting a Year 3/4 class. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who is confident supporting pupils with their learning and enjoys helping children reach their full potential.
The Role
- Provide day-to-day support to pupils within a Year 3/4 classroom.
- Support children with their learning across the KS2 curriculum.
- Lead or support small-group activities and targeted interventions where required.
- Work with individual pupils who require additional support.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with children.
- Provide consistent support for pupils who may display challenging behaviour.
- Have the confidence and resilience to manage challenging situations appropriately.
- Support pupils with SEND and adapt approaches to meet individual needs.
- Work effectively alongside teachers and other members of the school team.
- Promote positive behaviour, engagement and a supportive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate
- A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification.
- Previous experience working within a primary school setting.
- Experience supporting children with their learning.
- Experience working with, or supporting, children with SEND.
- Confidence in supporting children who may present with challenging behaviour.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A calm, patient and consistent approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine commitment to helping children develop academically, socially and emotionally.
If you are an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant with primary school experience and are looking for a full-time KS2 opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. 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’.
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.
Level 2- Year 3/4 Teaching Assistant (Full time) in Newchurch employer: Teaching Personnel
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