Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Part-Time, Supportive Role

Flourish Education; Moreton-in-Marsh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday pay

Pension contributions

Safeguarding training

Refer-a-friend bonus

Placement support

Job summary

Flourish Education in Moreton-in-Marsh is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 class on a long-term, part-time basis. The role is 4 days per week, starting after the October half-term, with potential extension beyond February half-term.

You will work closely with the class teacher to help pupils access learning, build confidence and independence, and maintain a positive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary school settings is highly desirable.
• Experience in Key Stage 1 is advantageous.
• A relevant Teaching Assistant or education qualification is desirable.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children.
• Good behaviour management and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within a Year 2 classroom throughout the school day.
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities.
• Provide additional support to pupils who may require further guidance with their learning.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Support reading, writing, phonics, numeracy and other areas of the curriculum.
• Work with individuals and small groups to support learning and targeted activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help pupils stay engaged in learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and provide reassurance and guidance.
• Assist with transitions, break times, lunchtimes and other daily activities.
• Adapt learning activities and resources to individual pupil needs.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and wider school team.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies at all times.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Child development

Proactive

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Flourish Education in Moreton-in-Marsh is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 class on a long-term, part-time basis. The role is 4 days per week, starting after the October half-term, with potential extension beyond February half-term.

You will work closely with the class teacher to help pupils access learning, build confidence and independence, and maintain a positive classroom environment.