KS2 Teaching Assistant

PK Education; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Refer a friend bonus

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

PK Education is recruiting a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join our supply team at a local Sheffield primary school. This fixed-term role will commence ASAP and involve supporting a KS2 class and delivering targeted literacy and maths interventions.

You will work with a class of around 31 children, provide general classroom support, and collaborate with the teaching staff to raise attainment. A Level 2 childcare qualification and KS2 experience are essential, with DBS check required.

Qualifications

• Level 2 childcare qualification is required.
• Experience as KS2 Teaching Assistant.
• Experience with small nurture groups to boost attainment.
• Desire to be part of a committed school team.
• Experience supporting KS2 in primary education.
• Experience delivering Literacy and Maths intervention groups (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver Literacy and Maths interventions to small groups.
• Provide general classroom support for KS2 class of 31.

Skills

KS2 Teaching Assistant

Literacy interventions

Maths interventions

Small group instruction

Team player

Education

Level 2 Childcare

Job description

PK Education is looking to appoint a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) to join our successful supply team and work in a local primary school in Sheffield. This is a fixed term Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) role, which will commence ASAP.

The role

Working as part of a dynamic and creative Key Stage 2 team, the Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) will focus on delivering Literacy and Maths interventions to small groups, whilst also providing general classroom support for a class of 31 children.

The school

This good primary school is looking for a committed and successful Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) to join their motivated team. The school is a larger-than-average mixed primary school that welcomes pupils from a wide range of backgrounds into an inclusive school community. The local community is highly supportive of the school and parental involvement is very positive.

Requirements

• Hold a minimum of a Level 2 qualification in Childcare.
• Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant in a Key Stage 2 (KS2) environment.
• Be experienced in working with smaller nurture groups to boost attainment.
• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff.
• Have experience supporting primary education at Key Stage 2 (KS2) Level.
• Ideally have experience delivering Literacy and Maths intervention groups.

PK Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What PK Education offer

As a valued employee of PK Education, you will receive:

• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• £100 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.