KS1 Teaching Assistant - Nurture & Support

KPI Recruiting Ltd; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Recruiting Ltd is recruiting a Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 5-7 in a primary school setting. The role involves one-to-one and small-group support, helping with reading, phonics, writing and maths, and assisting teachers with lesson preparation.

The ideal candidate will have KS1 experience, a TA qualification if possible, and strong communication and nurturing skills to promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with primary-aged children, KS1 preferred.
• Teaching Assistant qualification desirable.
• Strong communication and supportive classroom skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to KS1 pupils.
• Support early reading, phonics, writing and mathematics.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and engagement.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs where required.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Experience with KS1

Communication & classroom support

Patience & nurturing approach

Teamwork in school setting

Passion for children's learning

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

KPI Recruiting Ltd is recruiting a Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 5-7 in a primary school setting. The role involves one-to-one and small-group support, helping with reading, phonics, writing and maths, and assisting teachers with lesson preparation.

The ideal candidate will have KS1 experience, a TA qualification if possible, and strong communication and nurturing skills to promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.