KS2 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming team

CPD opportunities

Competitive pay

Make a difference for pupils

Well-resourced environment

Job summary

Teaching Personnel are partnering with a friendly primary school in the LA4 area to recruit a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant from January 2027. The role involves supporting pupils across Years 3–6, both in and out of the classroom, to build confidence and key skills while delivering targeted interventions.

The successful candidate will collaborate with staff to create an inclusive learning environment and foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children within a primary school setting is required.
• Ability to support pupils across Key Stage 2 and deliver interventions.
• Proactive and positive approach to promoting learning.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Years 3–6 inside and outside the classroom.
• Deliver structured interventions and assist with differentiated activities.
• Help create an inclusive, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Primary experience

KS2 knowledge

Interventions delivery

Relationship building

Patient and adaptable

Education

Related TA qualification

Job description

Full-time KS2 Teaching Assistant role in the LA4 area
Competitive pay between £14.25 and £15.00 per hour depending on experience
January 2027 start
Closing date: End of November 2026

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's education and development?

Teaching Personnel are currently partnering with a friendly and supportive primary school in the LA4 area who are seeking a motivated Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2027.

This role will involve working closely with pupils across Years 3, 4, 5, and 6, supporting them both inside and outside the classroom. You will play an important role in helping pupils build confidence, develop key skills, and overcome barriers to learning. The successful candidate will assist with delivering structured interventions, support differentiated learning activities, and encourage positive engagement throughout the school day.

You will work collaboratively with teaching staff to create an inclusive learning environment where all pupils feel supported, challenged, and valued. The role would suit someone who is passionate about education and committed to helping children reach their full potential.

• Have previous experience supporting children within a primary school setting
• Be confident working with pupils throughout Key Stage 2
• Have experience delivering interventions or supporting small group learning
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Demonstrate a patient, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach

• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' learning and progress
• A well-resourced and engaging learning environment

Applications close on Friday 27th November 2026, with interviews taking place shortly afterwards.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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