Primary School Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1. Job in Bradford Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant in Bradford. This role involves supporting young learners in their early development by creating an engaging and nurturing environment. Ideal candidates possess good communication skills, teamwork abilities, and a genuine passion for helping children grow. Flexible contract types available including long-term and daily supply options.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to various opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Ongoing CPD and training

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with individuals to develop early literacy and numeracy.
• Create a nurturing classroom environment.
• Encourage positive behaviour and active participation.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff.

Skills

Experience supporting children in Key Stage 1

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patience

Caring attitude

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

KS1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependant on Experience)
Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Academics

Are You a Passionate KS1 Teaching Assistant Looking for Your Next Role?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming partner primary schools in Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children\'s learning and development in the crucial early years of their education.

The Role - KS1 Teaching Assistant

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant working through Academics, you will:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons tailored to young learners.
• Work with individuals and small groups to develop early literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Encourage positive behaviour and active participation in class activities.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff to help each child reach their full potential.

About You

To be considered for this KS1 Teaching Assistant position, you should have:

• Experience supporting children in Key Stage 1 or an early years/primary school setting (preferred but not essential).
• A genuine enthusiasm for working with young children and helping them learn and grow.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, caring, and proactive attitude.
• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (preferred but not essential).

Why Choose Academics?

When you join Academics, you\'ll benefit from:

• Competitive pay rates based on your experience.
• Access to a wide range of long-term, short-term, and daily supply opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way.
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your professional skills.

About the Schools

Our partner schools in Bradford offer a warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning. With a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on staff wellbeing, it\'s a fantastic place for a KS1 Teaching Assistant to make a real difference.

How to Apply

If you\'re passionate about supporting young learners and ready to take the next step in your career, we\'d love to hear from you!