Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Lofthouse; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a caring KS1 Teaching Assistant to support learning across Wakefield's reception and Year 1, joining a welcoming primary school.

The role focuses on assisting pupils, collaborating with class teachers, and fostering a positive, engaging classroom environment with an immediate or flexible start.

Qualifications

• Experience with primary-aged children is required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Patient, nurturing and proactive approach.
• TA qualification desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning and development across reception and Year 1.
• Work closely with class teachers to implement lesson plans and activities.
• Help create a positive, engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Experience with primary-aged children

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patience and nurturing approach

Education

TA qualification desirable

Job description

KS1 Teaching Assistant Wakefield - Ossett

We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wakefield. The successful candidate will support pupils' learning and development, work closely with class teachers, and help create a positive and engaging classroom environment.This role is to cover across reception and Year 1.

Requirements:

• Experience working with primary-aged children is required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach
• Relevant TA qualification desirable but not essential

Location: Wakefield

Hours: Full-time/Part-time available

Start Date: Immediate or as agreed

If you are passionate about supporting young learners and helping them achieve their full potential, we would love to hear from you.