KS2 Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs in a primary school setting. This role involves working closely with students exhibiting challenging behaviors, including ADHD and Autism, and requires a resilient individual who can confidently provide one-on-one support. The successful candidate will benefit from safeguarding training and will play a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment. If you have a passion for education and experience working with children, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools or similar settings.
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year.

Responsibilities

• Support an EYFS class with a range of SEN.
• Assist key children inside and outside of the classroom.

Skills

Challenging Behaviour

ADHD

Autism

Resilience

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

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Prospero Teaching are currently looking for an KS2 Teaching Assistant to work in a primary school in Warrington , Cheshire . The role will require you to support an EYFS class with a range of SEN. No personal care is needed for this position.

A successful KS2 Teaching Assistant will have good experience working with Challenging Behaviour/ADHD/Autism and must be confident in supporting on a 1:1 and basis, inside and outside of a classroom setting. You will also need some level of resilience due to the nature of the role. Some experience working with children in schools or of a similar age is required. Safeguarding training is provided.

Prospero Teaching provide staff to schools and colleges across Warrington, including SEN schools. We are currently looking to fill an Teaching Assistant role in Warrington, Cheshire. The strongest applicant will have confidence in supporting key children inside and outside of the classroom.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location: Warrington, Cheshire
• Position: KS2 Teaching Assistant
• Type of work: Long Term
• Duration / Likely Duration: 1 Academic Year
• End date (if applicable): July 2025
• Contract type: Full time
• Minimum rate of pay: GBP95 per day

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent is preferred
• Previous experience working in a UK school or with children of a similar age
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as some training is provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references