Year 6 Teaching Assistant: Inspire Growth & SATs Prep

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Burnley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive school community

Competitive rates

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Burnley is seeking a Year 6 Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming primary school. You will assist with lessons, deliver targeted interventions and help pupils prepare for SATs during a pivotal KS2 year.

The role is full-time, term-time only, with a pay rate of £14.25–£15.50 per hour. Start date January 2027. A supportive staff team and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a primary school setting.
• Good understanding of KS2 and Year 6 expectations.
• Confidently supporting pupils in English and Maths.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, positive attitude and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the Year 6 class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support in English and Maths.
• Assist pupils with SATs and end-of-year assessments.
• Support learning across the curriculum and adapt resources as needed.
• Encourage pupil confidence, independence and resilience.
• Assist with classroom management and organisation.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Promote safeguarding and pupil welfare at all times.

Skills

Primary school experience

KS2/Year 6 knowledge

English and Mathematics support

Communication skills

Flexible and proactive

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Burnley is seeking a Year 6 Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming primary school. You will assist with lessons, deliver targeted interventions and help pupils prepare for SATs during a pivotal KS2 year.

The role is full-time, term-time only, with a pay rate of £14.25–£15.50 per hour. Start date January 2027. A supportive staff team and ongoing professional development are offered.