Ks2 teaching assistant

Job Description

KS2 Teaching Assistant

Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (Term Time Only)

Location: Mitcham, London Borough of Merton

Contract: Term Time Only

Sanza are seeking a motivated, supportive and dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school team in Mitcham.

This is a vital role within the school, helping pupils in Years 3-6 to reach their potential - supporting their learning, building their confidence and contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

The successful candidate will:

• Support pupils' learning across the KS2 curriculum under the direction of the class teacher.
• Work with individuals and small groups, including targeted interventions for pupils with SEND or additional needs.
• Assist with the preparation of resources and classroom displays.
• Help monitor and record pupil progress and contribute to assessments.
• Promote positive behaviour and support pupils' social and emotional wellbeing.
• Liaise with teachers, the SENCO and other staff to ensure pupils receive appropriate support.
• Uphold the school's safeguarding policies and maintain a safe learning environment.

The school are looking for someone who:

• Has experience of working with primary-age children, ideally at KS2 level.
• Is patient, adaptable and able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Holds or is working towards a relevant teaching assistant or education qualification.
• Has good literacy and numeracy skills to support curriculum delivery.
• Is committed to inclusion, safeguarding and raising outcomes for all pupils.

The school offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Friendly and dedicated staff.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils' learning and lives.

To apply or find out more, contact Stuart:

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