KS2 Teaching Assistant: RWI & Small-Group Interventions

Premier Education Ltd; Tameside; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Education is recruiting for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Tameside from September 2026 until October half-term. This is a full-time, classroom-based role supporting pupils in Key Stage 2.

You'll work alongside the class teacher to deliver high-quality teaching, deliver targeted interventions, and support reading and phonics using Read Write Inc. The role also involves promoting positive behaviour and collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Recent KS2 classroom experience.
• Strong Read Write Inc. knowledge to support reading and phonics.
• Experience supporting whole-class teaching rather than only 1:1 work.
• Proactive, adaptable and a team player.
• Excellent communication and genuine passion for supporting children's learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality classroom support within a KS2 class.
• Deliver targeted interventions and support small groups of pupils.
• Use Read Write Inc. (RWI) to support KS2 pupils in reading and phonics.
• Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom organisation.
• Promote positive behaviour and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to ensure positive outcomes for all pupils.

Skills

KS2 classroom

RWI knowledge

Teamwork

Reading support

Job description

Premier Education is recruiting for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Tameside from September 2026 until October half-term. This is a full-time, classroom-based role supporting pupils in Key Stage 2.

You'll work alongside the class teacher to deliver high-quality teaching, deliver targeted interventions, and support reading and phonics using Read Write Inc. The role also involves promoting positive behaviour and collaboration with staff.