Year 6 Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant primary school in Hull as a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils during their crucial educational stage. You will assist the class teacher in delivering effective learning strategies, particularly aiding students in their SATs preparation. This role calls for dedication and prior experience with Upper Key Stage 2 pupils, making a significant impact on their academic and emotional development.

Benefits

Supportive Environment

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience supporting Upper KS2 pupils, ideally in Year 6.
• Strong understanding of KS2 curriculum and SATs expectations.
• Proactive and supportive approach to learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support for SATs preparation.
• Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management.
• Monitor and record student progress, giving feedback.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Supportive approach

Education

Relevant qualifications or training in education

Job description

Seeking Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Hull!
Job Title: Year 6 Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Hull
Rate: £90 - £104.94 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) with a passion for supporting pupils in Upper Key Stage 2?

We are currently seeking a Year 6 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a vibrant primary school in Hull. This role is ideal for someone with experience in Upper KS2, particularly in preparing students for their SATs.

About the Role

As a Year 6 Teaching Assistant (TA) in Hull, you will play a key role in supporting pupils during a crucial stage of their education. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help deliver targeted interventions, assist with SATs preparation, and support students’ academic and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities of Year 6 Teaching Assistant (TA)

• Provide focused 1:1 and small group support tailored to SATs preparation.
• Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to implement effective learning strategies.
• Support pupils in developing study skills and exam techniques.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to staff and parents.
• Work with external professionals where necessary to support pupil development.

Requirements of Year 6 Teaching Assistant (TA)

• Previous experience supporting Upper KS2 pupils, ideally in Year 6.
• A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and SATs expectations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and supportive approach to learning.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education are desirable.

Why Join Us?

• September Start: Be part of a new academic year from the beginning.
• Supportive Environment: Join a school that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.

Interested?
Click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Join us as a Year 6 Teaching Assistant in Hull and help shape the future of our students!