Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2 - Reed : Job Details

Teaching Assistant

• Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
• Contract: Full-Time
• Salary: Competitive
• Start Date: September 2024

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive Primary school in the Wakefield region. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a supportive learning environment and make a significant impact on our KS2 pupils’ educational journey.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist in the preparation and delivery of engaging lessons to enhance the learning experience of students.
• Provide support to individual pupils or small groups to ensure they achieve their full potential.
• Help create and maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
• Participate actively in school events and activities, contributing to the school’s community spirit.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a relevant educational role.
• Strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, staff, and parents.
• A positive, patient, and caring approach to student development.
• A collaborative spirit, willing to work as part of a team to achieve the best outcomes for students.

Benefits:

• A supportive and welcoming staff team.
• Opportunities for professional development to further your educational career.
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children’s lives.
• Access to school facilities and resources to aid in delivering high-quality support.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and we will contact you to discuss further