Impactful Primary School Teaching Assistant (KS1–KS2)

Humly South; Southampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Humly South in Southampton is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in KS1 and KS2 during term-time hours (8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday). You will help create a safe, stimulating learning environment and work closely with teachers to meet daily educational aims.

You should have at least 3 months UK education experience, strong English communication, and a calm, confident, friendly manner. Experience in school, children's clubs, nursery or youth work is desirable.

Qualifications

• Must have a high level of English comprehension and communication
• Must have 3 months experience of working in education within the UK
• Calm, understanding, confident and friendly
• School, children's club, nursery or youth work prior experience required
• Understand the need to provide a stimulating, caring and consistent environment for young children
• Professional, nurturing and 'can do' approach
• Commitment and dependability within the workplace with ability to use initiative

Responsibilities

• You will be required to support the teacher in providing a safe, interesting and stimulating environment for all children.
• You will work within a friendly team to achieve the aims and objectives of each day and to ensure a high standard of academic, emotional, social and intellectual support throughout the day.
• You may be supporting students who have specific educational needs on a 1:1 basis or helping with whole class activities or working independently with small groups.

Skills

English proficiency

UK education experience

Calm demeanor

Reliable

Job description

Humly South in Southampton is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in KS1 and KS2 during term-time hours (8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday). You will help create a safe, stimulating learning environment and work closely with teachers to meet daily educational aims.

You should have at least 3 months UK education experience, strong English communication, and a calm, confident, friendly manner. Experience in school, children's clubs, nursery or youth work is desirable.