KS2 Teaching Assistant: Year 3–6 Support & Wellbeing

Academics; Amersham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Amersham is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join the school after October half term 2026. You will work across Year 3 to Year 6, supporting learning, development and wellbeing of pupils in a supportive classroom environment.

The role is full-time during term time, with hours aligned to the school day. The ideal candidate is caring, patient, proactive and passionate about helping children reach their full potential, whether you are an experienced TA or a graduate

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children or a genuine interest in education.
• A patient, positive, and adaptable approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• A commitment to supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teaching and learning across Year 3 to Year 6.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to meet pupils' individual learning needs.
• Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
• Supporting pupils with different abilities and learning styles.
• Helping to deliver engaging activities across the primary curriculum.
• Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence, participation, and wellbeing.
• Maintaining a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to observations and assessments.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and other school staff to support pupils' development.

Skills

Primary experience

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive learner

Job description

Academics in Amersham is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join the school after October half term 2026. You will work across Year 3 to Year 6, supporting learning, development and wellbeing of pupils in a supportive classroom environment.

The role is full-time during term time, with hours aligned to the school day. The ideal candidate is caring, patient, proactive and passionate about helping children reach their full potential, whether you are an experienced TA or a graduate