KS2 Teaching Assistant (Year 3-6) - On-the-Day Supply Roles

Academics; Stafford; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking experienced Key Stage 2 Primary Teaching Assistants for temporary short and long-term opportunities within partnership schools. Roles across Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas involve supporting teachers, preparing classrooms, and engaging Year 3-6 learners.

Applicants should have Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification, UK KS2 experience, strong communication and behaviour management, and a current DBS (Update Service preferred).

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification.
• UK KS2 experience in primary schools.
• Confident communicator and motivator in classroom.
• Strong behaviour management for Years 3–6.
• Willing to travel to Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas by 8:30am.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above or Functional Skills Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher with lesson delivery.
• Prepare the classroom for lessons, such as setting up equipment.
• Manage behaviour and engage learners in Year 3–6 with their own learning.
• Work with learners 1-2-1 or in small groups.
• Committed to supporting both the teacher and the learners to succeed.

Skills

Key Stage 2 support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Academics is seeking experienced Key Stage 2 Primary Teaching Assistants for temporary short and long-term opportunities within partnership schools. Roles across Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas involve supporting teachers, preparing classrooms, and engaging Year 3-6 learners.

Applicants should have Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification, UK KS2 experience, strong communication and behaviour management, and a current DBS (Update Service preferred).