KS2 Teaching Assistant A reputable mainstream primary school based in Streatham, rated ’GOOD’ by Ofsted, is seeking an experienced Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant. The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and challenging behaviour. This full-time role (Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 16:00pm) offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates with relevant experience in supporting children, or for individuals with a background in working with children with special educational needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all pupils receive the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored support to pupils in KS2, including those with special educational needs.
*Assist with classroom management, promoting positive behaviour and engagement.
*Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create and implement effective learning strategies.
*Monitor and record the progress of students, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.
*Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student development.
Requirements:
*Experience supporting children with special educational needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and challenging behaviour).
*A passion for working with children and a commitment to enhancing their learning experience.
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
*Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent).
*Recent graduates with a background in education or psychology are encouraged to apply.
*A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to working with children.
*An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
Teaching Assistant Benefits:
*Competitive pay rates ranging from £90 to £105 per day PAYE, with no umbrella payments.
*Full-time, term-time hours, providing a great work-life balance.
*Immediate start, with ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
*Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team.
*Experience within a well-regarded ’Good’ Ofsted-rated school, enhancing career prospects in education.
*A chance to make a significant impact on the educational development of children with special educational needs.
If you are a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs, please submit your full cv to apply for this role.
KS2 Teaching Assistant | Streatham | £85 - £105 PAYE | Full-Time | Immediate Start