KS2 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Nurturing Classroom Support

St James and St John CofE Primary School; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

St James and St John Church of England Primary School in Chackmore is seeking a caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support KS2 pupils. You will work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging learning activities and supervise during lunches.

The role involves 1:1 support, small group work, and helping with whole-class activities. A friendly, patient approach and commitment to a safe, inclusive school day are essential; the post is fixed-term until 31 August 2027.

Qualifications

• This role requires caring and enthusiastic support for KS2 pupils.
• This position emphasizes communication, patience and a supportive learning environment.
• Ability to work flexibly as part of a small team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for individual pupils and assist during small-group activities.
• Support the delivery of engaging, meaningful learning experiences with class teachers.
• Assist with lunch supervision and school day routines to ensure a safe, caring environment.

Skills

Clear communication

Patience

Team player

Empathy

Job description

St James and St John Church of England Primary School in Chackmore is seeking a caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support KS2 pupils. You will work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging learning activities and supervise during lunches.

The role involves 1:1 support, small group work, and helping with whole-class activities. A friendly, patient approach and commitment to a safe, inclusive school day are essential; the post is fixed-term until 31 August 2027.