Teaching Assistant Level 3 KS1/2

Operam Education; Millom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community school in England is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support children from Reception to Year 6. Responsibilities include assisting in KS1 and KS2 classes, adapting to the needs of all children, and being a collaborative team player. Candidates must have a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification and knowledge of working with children with varying needs. A high commitment to safeguarding is essential. This full-time role offers a 9 am to 3 pm schedule from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experiences in supporting children in KS1 and KS2.
• Ability to work with children of varying needs.
• Familiarity with safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Support children within KS1 and KS2 classes.
• Show adaptability and flexibility in supporting all year groups.
• Participate as a team player within the support staff.

Skills

Passionate about supporting children

Knowledge of working with children with SEND

Adaptability and flexibility

Education

Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

The Headteacher of one of our local community Primary Schools in Millom is looking to recruit a very capable and experienced Teaching Assistant to support in all years of classes, from Reception to Year 6.

Schedule and Location

Full‑time requirement: Monday to Friday, 9 am – 3 pm.

Responsibilities

• Support children within KS1 and KS2 classes.
• Show adaptability and flexibility in supporting all year groups.
• Participate as a team player within the support staff.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Passionate about supporting children of all levels and with varying needs.
• Knowledge of working with children with SEND.
• Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification required.
• Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Enhanced DBS check and copy of original qualifications required prior to placement.

Key Stage Teacher Supply

Key Stage Teacher Supply is a leading recruitment agency focused on placing teachers, teaching assistants, HLTAs, cover supervisors, and nursery nurses across Lancashire, Cumbria, Wigan, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and we perform necessary checks including video interview, references and DBS checks.

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