KS2 Teaching Assistant
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Apply NowLevel 2 Teaching Assistant – Year 6 (KS2)
Full-Time | Term Time Only | Preston
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support within a Year 6 (KS2) classroom at a welcoming and reputable Community School in Preston.
This is a full-time, term-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 3:15pm.
The school has built an excellent reputation both within the local community and across the wider Preston area and is graded GOOD by Ofsted. The Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team pride themselves on maintaining strong, open communication with both staff and parents, creating a positive and supportive environment. Their core focus is ensuring that pupils are happy, engaged, and enjoy their learning.
About the Role:
Year 6 is a pivotal stage in primary pupils’ education, and this role is ideally suited to a confident and experienced Teaching Assistant who can provide high-quality classroom support. You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils academically and emotionally, helping them prepare for the transition to secondary school.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting teaching and learning across the Year 6 curriculum
Providing targeted support in Maths and English
Working with small groups and on a 1:1 basis where required
Assisting with SATs preparation and intervention sessions
Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
Minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Teaching Assistant, or a relevant field
Proven experience supporting within a KS2 classroom
Strong knowledge of the KS2 Maths and English curriculum
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, flexible, and supportive approach
What We Offer:
A supportive and welcoming school environment
Strong leadership and clear communication from SLT
An opportunity to make a real impact in a crucial year group
A collaborative and friendly staff team
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and committed individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, particularly at this important stage in their education.
Apply today to become part of a school where pupils truly enjoy learning and staff feel valued.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Full-Time | Term Time Only | Preston
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support within a Year 6 (KS2) classroom at a welcoming and reputable Community School in Preston.
This is a full-time, term-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 3:15pm.
The school has built an excellent reputation both within the local community and across the wider Preston area and is graded GOOD by Ofsted. The Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team pride themselves on maintaining strong, open communication with both staff and parents, creating a positive and supportive environment. Their core focus is ensuring that pupils are happy, engaged, and enjoy their learning.
About the Role:
Year 6 is a pivotal stage in primary pupils’ education, and this role is ideally suited to a confident and experienced Teaching Assistant who can provide high-quality classroom support. You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils academically and emotionally, helping them prepare for the transition to secondary school.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting teaching and learning across the Year 6 curriculum
Providing targeted support in Maths and English
Working with small groups and on a 1:1 basis where required
Assisting with SATs preparation and intervention sessions
Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment
Requirements:
Minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Teaching Assistant, or a relevant field
Proven experience supporting within a KS2 classroom
Strong knowledge of the KS2 Maths and English curriculum
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, flexible, and supportive approach
What We Offer:
A supportive and welcoming school environment
Strong leadership and clear communication from SLT
An opportunity to make a real impact in a crucial year group
A collaborative and friendly staff team
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and committed individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, particularly at this important stage in their education.
Apply today to become part of a school where pupils truly enjoy learning and staff feel valued.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website