TA/ LSA

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and training opportunities

Longer-term opportunities

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting a KS2 Teaching Assistant / LSA for a welcoming primary school in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. The role is full-time, 8.30am-3.30pm, with 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with SEN in the mornings, then general classroom TA duties in the afternoons.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO, support interventions, help pupils progress, and be part of a supportive school team.

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant or LSA.
• SEN experience essential.
• Confident providing 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Morning: provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with SEN.
• Afternoon: support small groups and individual pupils in class.
• Support delivery of interventions and reinforce learning.
• Work with the class teacher and SENCO for consistent support.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and progress.

Skills

1:1 support

KS2 experience

SEN experience

Job description

KS2 Teaching Assistant / LSA - Hatfield, HertfordshireImmediate Interviews | Start Date: 12th October | Full-Time | £95-£110 per day | 8.30am-3.30pm

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for an experienced KS2 Teaching Assistant / LSA to join a welcoming primary school in Hatfield. This full-time role starts on 12th October and involves providing 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with SEN needs, including additional learning and behavioural support, during the mornings, before moving into a general classroom TA role in the afternoons, supporting small groups and individual pupils.

The Role

Morning: Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with SEN, helping them access learning and develop confidence and independence.

Afternoon: Work as a general classroom TA, supporting small groups of children and individual pupils.

Support the delivery of interventions and reinforce learning across the classroom.

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide consistent support.

Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and make positive progress.

About the School

Friendly and supportive primary school in Hatfield.

Positive learning environment with a strong focus on pupil progress and development.

Supportive teaching and leadership team.

A welcoming setting where TAs are valued as part of the wider school team.

The Successful Candidate

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, LSA or Learning Support Assistant.

SEN experience is essential.

Confident providing 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs.

Experience supporting children within a KS2 setting is highly desirable.

Able to work effectively with small groups and individual pupils.

Patient, adaptable and able to build positive relationships with children.

Reliable, proactive and committed to supporting pupils' learning and development.

Why Tradewind

• £95-£110 per day, PAYE.
• Full-time, 8.30am-3.30pm, term time only.
• Start date: 12th October 2026.
• Interviews with the SENCO commencing immediately.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant.
• Access to CPD and training opportunities.
• Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunities.
• This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA/LSA with SEN experience to secure a full-time KS2 position, combining focused 1:1 support with wider classroom responsibilities.
• Interviews are being arranged immediately, so early applications are encouraged.

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