Teaching Personnel
Job title:
KS2 Teaching Assistant
Company
Teaching Personnel
Job description
Exciting Opportunity for a KS2 Teaching AssistantAre you passionate about supporting young learners during their critical primary education years? Join our dynamic school community as a KS2 Teaching Assistant, where you’ll help students in Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11) reach their full potential and thrive in the classroom.Position: KS2 Teaching AssistantLocations: Sheffield and Barnsley, South YorkshireAbout Us:Our schools are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment where every child is supported to excel academically, socially, and emotionally. As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you’ll be a vital part of our team, helping to provide tailored support to students and assisting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.Job Description:As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the classroom teacher in delivering the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
- Working with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
- Assisting with literacy, numeracy, and other key subjects to help students build strong foundations.
- Encouraging the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and social skills.
- Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to ensure they can access the curriculum effectively.
- Helping with classroom organization, preparation of resources, and displays.
- Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers.
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent.
- Experience working with KS2 students is preferred.
- Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children.
- Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
Join Us:If you’re ready to inspire and support Key Stage 2 students in their educational journey, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team in Sheffield or Barnsley.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Expected salary
Location
Sheffield
Job date
Sat, 28 Dec 2024 02:51:32 GMT
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