KS2 Specialist TA — Interventions & Growth

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority is seeking a passionate Specialist Teaching Assistant for Flanshaw Junior, Infant and Nursery School in Wakefield. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the KS2 curriculum and experience leading interventions in English and Maths. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Successful applicants will be expected to nurture students while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. An NVQ 2 in English and Maths is required.

Benefits

Opportunities for further development and training

Supportive community

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of the KS2 curriculum is essential.
• Experience in leading interventions in English and Maths is required.
• Professionalism and adaptability are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning in a nurturing environment.
• Lead small groups for English and Maths interventions.
• Encourage resilience and positive attitudes in students.

Skills

Understanding of the KS2 curriculum

Leading English and Maths interventions

Professional approach

Adaptability and flexibility

Resilience and empathy

Nurturing and caring disposition

Reflective practice

Commitment to professional development

Education

NVQ 2 in English and Maths

Job description

A local educational authority is seeking a passionate Specialist Teaching Assistant for Flanshaw Junior, Infant and Nursery School in Wakefield. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the KS2 curriculum and experience leading interventions in English and Maths. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Successful applicants will be expected to nurture students while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. An NVQ 2 in English and Maths is required.