Role: Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Redcar

Salary: £99 per day

Contract: Temporary – Long term supply

About the role

We are currently recruiting for a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school, supporting pupils across KS2 and helping them to achieve their full potential. This is an excellent full-time opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive difference in a primary school setting.

As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support learning, provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups and help create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment. The role would suit an experienced TA or Learning Support Assistant.

The Role

As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils with their learning, development and wider wellbeing. You will play an important role in creating a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils across Key Stage 2 with their learning and development
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
• Providing additional support to pupils who may have SEND or additional needs
• Helping to prepare and organise classroom resources
• Supporting positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and a positive attitude towards learning
• Working collaboratively with teachers and other school staff
• Supporting the wider needs of the school and contributing to a positive learning environment

Requirements

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant who can build positive relationships with children and staff.

You will be a qualified Teaching Assistant with:

• Experience supporting children in Key Stage 2
• A good understanding of the primary school curriculum
• The ability to support pupils both independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, nurturing and encouraging approach
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
• A professional and adaptable attitude

Experience supporting children with SEND would be advantageous, although this is not essential.

About Source Supply

Source Supply are local education recruitment specialists, with over 20 years’ experience working with schools and other education settings. We work closely with primary, secondary and SEND settings to recruit exceptional teachers, teaching assistants and other support staff for a range of day-to-day, short and long-term vacancies.

Source Supply welcome all applicants and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

What we offer

Source Supply are proud to offer our valued staff:

– DBS FULLY FUNDED

– Competitive rates of pay, paid PAYE on a weekly basis.

– Pension contributions, subject to a qualifying period.

– Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations).

– Free online and face-to-face training, plus regular social events

– Local, dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team.

– Generous referral scheme – earn £100 for each successful recommendation.

– A £100 welcome bonus for all staff. T&C apply.

How to apply

To join us as a teaching assistant, apply via this website or email an up-to-date CV to Teesside@sourcesupply.co.uk. For an informal chat about the role, or more information about Source Supply, call 01642 903 232.