KS1 And KS2 Teaching Assistant

Academics; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a dedicated KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant in Aylesbury for a September/October start. The role supports pupils across the primary age range, working with class teachers to ensure access to the curriculum and help every child reach their potential.

The role welcomes graduates and experienced assistants, offering a long-term, full-time opportunity within a Good-rated primary school. Interviews/trial days available in September/October.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to working with children.
• Excellent communication with teachers and pupils.
• Ability to support pupils with learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils during lessons and provide individual or small-group help.
• Assist with maintaining a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Support teachers with classroom management and pupil behaviour.

Skills

Caring and patient

Clear communication

Classroom management

Knowledge of primary curriculum

Teamwork

Education

Graduate

Job description

KS1 and KS2 Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury

September/October Start | KS1 & KS2 | 5 Days a Week | Long-Term Contract

Do you think you can make a difference?

If yes, then this could be the role for you!

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 & KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a Good-rated primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant, graduate or someone looking to build their experience working with children.

The Role

As a KS1 and KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across the primary age range, working closely with class teachers to ensure all children can access the curriculum and reach their full potential.

• Supporting pupils during lessons
• Providing individual and small-group support
• Assisting pupils with their learning and development
• Helping to create a positive, engaging and inclusive classroom environment
• Supporting teachers with classroom management and pupil behaviour
• Encouraging pupils to develop confidence and independence

About You

• Caring, patient and enthusiastic
• Passionate about supporting children's learning and development
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively with teachers and pupils
• Calm and patient when dealing with challenging situations
• Confident in creating a positive and encouraging learning environment
• Familiar with the primary school curriculum and classroom learning
• Committed to providing a safe, healthy and supportive environment for children
• Able to support teachers with managing pupil behaviour

Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. Experienced Teaching Assistants and graduates are both encouraged to apply.

Why Apply?

• Long-term opportunity
• Full-time, 5 days per week
• KS1 & KS2 experience
• Supportive primary school environment
• Opportunity to develop your experience and career in education
• Interviews/Trial Days available in September/October

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy