Primary - Teaching Assistant
  • England,North West,Lancashire,Preston
  • full-time
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Job Type: Full-time

Working Hours: 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Start Date: January 6th

Pay £14.18 hourly 


Reed/LTA are looking for a proactive and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a ’good’ primary school providing support across both Key Stage 1 (KS1) in the mornings and Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the afternoons. This role is ideal for someone with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), who is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential.
Day-to-day of the role:

Support classroom activities in KS1 during the morning sessions, focusing on assisting children with varying educational needs.

Transition to KS2 in the afternoons, providing tailored support where needed and helping to facilitate a positive learning environment.

Work closely with classroom teachers to implement educational plans and activities that cater to the needs of all students.

Utilise SEN experience to provide specific support to students with additional needs, ensuring they are integrated and engaged in learning.

Monitor and support student progress, communicating effectively with teachers and parents to maximise student achievement.

Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom setup to create an organised and effective learning space.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with SEN responsibilities.

Strong understanding of the educational framework for KS1 and KS2.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging students and collaborating with staff.

A patient, caring, and professional approach to supporting children with diverse educational needs.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to tasks.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.


Benefits:

Competitive salary.

Opportunities for professional development and training in SEN and primary education.

Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Essential role in a team committed to educational excellence and student wellbeing.


To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your experience with SEN and your passion for supporting children’s education.
Job number 1782419
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