Dynamic EYFS & KS1 Teaching Assistant – Full-Time (Sept–Dec)

Justteachers Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd. are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Peterborough, supporting pupils across EYFS and KS1.

This full-time role begins in September and runs through the Christmas break, offering the chance to work with experienced staff and make a positive impact on early learners. The role involves supporting learning across EYFS/KS1, assisting with individual and small group work, and helping create a proactive, collaborative classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children in EYFS/KS1 settings.
• Clear enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Education references covering the last two years.
• Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across EYFS and KS1 classrooms.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to enhance learning and development.
• Assist with classroom preparation, activities, and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Encourage pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development through engaging support.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Supporting learning

Observational skills

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

Job description

Justteachers Ltd. are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Peterborough, supporting pupils across EYFS and KS1.

This full-time role begins in September and runs through the Christmas break, offering the chance to work with experienced staff and make a positive impact on early learners. The role involves supporting learning across EYFS/KS1, assisting with individual and small group work, and helping create a proactive, collaborative classroom environment.