KS2 Teaching assistant

Academics Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistants for supply roles in Stoke-on-Trent. This opportunity allows you to support children's education while enjoying flexibility in your work schedule. Whether experienced or new to the role, you'll gain valuable experience and the chance to make a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Competitive daily and weekly pay

Access to CPD training courses

Expert career support from a local consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (paid or voluntary) is desirable.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in primary schools.
• Adapt to different classroom environments.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Job description

KS2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Stoke-on-Trent & Surrounding Areas
Positions Available: Full-Time & Part-Time Roles

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Academics is currently recruiting enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of fantastic primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. Whether you're an experienced classroom assistant or just starting out, supply work is a brilliant way to build your confidence, gain valuable experience, and find a school setting that suits you-all with the flexibility to choose when and where you work.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their education.
• A positive, proactive attitude with the flexibility to adapt to different classroom environments.
• Previous experience working with children (paid or voluntary) is desirable, though we also welcome applications from those with relevant qualifications or transferable skills.
• A current Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through us.

Why Choose Supply Work?

• Flexibility: Work on your terms-full-time, part-time, or occasional days.
• Experience: Build your skills by working in a variety of schools across Early Years, KS1, and KS2.
• Pathway to Permanence: Many of our supply positions lead to long-term or permanent roles.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy school holidays and the freedom to choose assignments that fit your schedule.
• Professional Growth: Expand your network, gain insights into different school cultures, and develop your classroom skills.
• Ongoing Support: Access to a dedicated consultant and over 150+ free CPD training courses.

What You'll Receive

• Competitive daily and weekly pay.
• Access to a wide range of supply opportunities tailored to your preferences.
• A quick, simple, and free registration process.
• Expert career support from a dedicated local consultant.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives-while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're excited to begin or continue your journey in education as a KS2 Teaching Assistant, click 'Apply Now' to send us your CV for immediate consideration.