Year 2 TA: Path to Teacher Training in Buckhurst Hill

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Buckhurst Hill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a Year 2 Teaching Assistant for a supportive primary school in Buckhurst Hill. This long-term role involves providing classroom and SEN support to pupils, with opportunities for career progression into teacher training. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Teaching Assistant, strong communication skills, and a commitment to pupil development. The position offers a daily salary of £90 – £105, with working hours from 08:30 am to 03:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Supportive School Environment

Career Progression

Ongoing guidance and support

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant.
• Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs.
• Basic understanding of child development and age-appropriate learning strategies.
• Ability to boost pupils' confidence through positive listening and support techniques.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Year 2 class teacher to motivate and encourage pupils.
• Provide targeted support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Deliver individual and small group support to ensure effective learning.
• Help pupils develop confidence and self-esteem through encouragement.

Skills

Experience working as a Teaching Assistant

Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs

Strong teamwork skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Job description

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a Year 2 Teaching Assistant for a supportive primary school in Buckhurst Hill. This long-term role involves providing classroom and SEN support to pupils, with opportunities for career progression into teacher training. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Teaching Assistant, strong communication skills, and a commitment to pupil development. The position offers a daily salary of £90 – £105, with working hours from 08:30 am to 03:30 pm, Monday to Friday.