Key Stage 2 (KS2) Teaching Assistant Location: Leyland, Lancashire Position: Key Stage 2 General TA Contract: Full-time (Term-time only) Start Date: ASAP Are you an adaptable, motivated, and proactive individual looking to support junior-aged children in their learning journey? A vibrant and thriving Primary School in Leyland is seeking a dedicated General Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team immediately. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys the variety of a primary classroom and is committed to helping pupils reach their full potential during their final years of primary education. The Role As a General TA in KS2, you will be a vital support system for the class teacher, helping to manage the classroom environment and ensuring that every child remains engaged and on track. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Support: Assisting the teacher with the set-up of lessons and supporting the general management of the classroom. Small Group Interventions: Leading focused groups in Literacy and Numeracy to help bridge learning gaps or challenge higher-ability pupils. SATs Preparation: Providing extra support to Year 6 pupils as they prepare for their end-of-key-stage assessments. Social & Emotional Support: Acting as a positive role model, helping pupils develop resilience and confidence in their academic and social lives. Inclusion: Working with the teacher to ensure that all pupils, inclu...