KS2 Teaching Assistant - Full-time

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Bristol. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to support students aged 7-11, fostering their academic and social development. You'll collaborate with teachers to create an inspiring learning environment, providing tailored support that helps students thrive. Join a team where your contributions will make a significant impact on young learners' lives, while enjoying ongoing professional development and a supportive work atmosphere.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Dedicated support from a consultant

Access to a wide range of schools

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist class teacher in delivering engaging lessons for KS2 students.
• Provide one-on-one support to students, addressing individual learning needs.
• Support children with special educational needs (SEN).

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

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KS2 Teaching Assistant - Full-time, Bristol

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Location: Bristol,
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: competitive, based on experience
Hays Education is excited to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Bristol. This full-time role offers the opportunity to support students in Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), helping them thrive academically and socially. You will work alongside teachers to create an inspiring and inclusive learning environment, providing targeted support to help students achieve their potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons for KS2 students.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them with their academic work and addressing individual learning needs.
• Support students in developing their literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, focused learning environment.
• Observe and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers to help tailor future lessons.
• Assist in preparing learning materials, activities, and resources.
• Support children with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring inclusion and personal development.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff to foster a supportive and collaborative learning community.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children, ideally in a primary or educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach to working with students.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Enhanced DBS check (Hays can assist with this if needed).
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, but not essential.

Why Work With Hays?

• Full-time role with the opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Dedicated support and guidance from a consultant throughout your employment.
• Access to a wide range of schools across Bristol.