General Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Year 5

Location: Bolton
Pay: £103.95 - £110 per day
Start: ASAP / Ongoing

This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who understands the increasing academic and behavioural expectations of upper Key Stage 2, and can provide structured, tailored support to help pupils access learning, regulate emotions and build independence.Key Responsibilities:

Supporting pupils within a Year 5 classroom, including those with SEN

Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions

Supporting pupils with focus, behaviour and emotional regulation

Working alongside the class teacher and SEN team to follow support strategies and plans

Adapting learning tasks to meet individual needs

Encouraging independence, resilience and positive learning behaviours

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience supporting KS2 pupils, particularly Year 5

Have experience working with children with SEN in a mainstream setting

Be calm, consistent and confident in supporting behaviour

Have an understanding of ASD, ADHD, SEMH or learning difficulties (desirable)

Be committed to supporting pupils' academic progress and wellbeing

What's on Offer:

A supportive and inclusive school environment

Guidance from experienced teaching and SEN staff

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' learning and development

Competitive daily rate of £103.95 - £110, based on experience

If you are a dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them thrive in a mainstream setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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