KS1 Teaching Assistant — Part-Time Reading & Learning Coach

eTeach UK Limited; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Cycle to work

Subsidised meals

IT equipment

Training and development

Job summary

Cornerstone Academy Trust in Barnstaple is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support KS1 pupils in a future-ready environment. You will work with class teachers to deliver high-quality teaching and help pupils develop early reading, communication, and social skills.

The role involves project-based learning, helping with records, admin tasks, leading reading groups and school trips, and embracing digital learning. The position is fixed-term until 28 March 2027 and is part-time.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in Key Stage 1.
• Nurturing, tech-savvy, and proactive mindset.
• Passion for education and a commitment to pupil success.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering a rich, project-based curriculum.
• Assist with classroom setup, pupil records, and admin tasks.
• Lead reading groups, PE sessions, and accompany school trips.
• Mentor and tutor pupils to help them thrive academically and personally.
• Embrace digital learning and help prepare pupils for the 21st-century world.

Skills

KS1 experience

Nurturing mindset

Passion for education

Job description

Cornerstone Academy Trust in Barnstaple is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support KS1 pupils in a future-ready environment. You will work with class teachers to deliver high-quality teaching and help pupils develop early reading, communication, and social skills.

The role involves project-based learning, helping with records, admin tasks, leading reading groups and school trips, and embracing digital learning. The position is fixed-term until 28 March 2027 and is part-time.