Year 6 Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Full-Time

Class Act Teaching Services; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Class Act Teaching Services is recruiting for a Year 6 Teaching Assistant at a thriving primary school with nursery provision serving ages 3–11. The role is full-time and long-term, with a March 2027 start available, in a school that was judged Outstanding by Ofsted.

You will support pupils individually and in small groups, assist with literacy and numeracy, help prepare for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments, and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment and strong classroom routines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with primary-aged children is desirable.
• Experience within a school or educational setting is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Understanding of Key Stage 2 learning and development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within a Year 6 classroom on an individual and small-group basis
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
• Support pupils with literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum learning
• Help prepare pupils for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Assist with classroom preparation and organisation
• Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Class Act Teaching Services is recruiting for a Year 6 Teaching Assistant at a thriving primary school with nursery provision serving ages 3–11. The role is full-time and long-term, with a March 2027 start available, in a school that was judged Outstanding by Ofsted.

You will support pupils individually and in small groups, assist with literacy and numeracy, help prepare for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments, and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment and strong classroom routines.