Monarch Education is delighted to be working with a friendly and supportive primary school in Brackley to recruit a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant for a short-term opportunity starting in June. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in the early stages of children's education within a nurturing school environment. About the Role As a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative lessons Work closely with pupils in Year 1 and/or Year 2 to support their learning and development Provide 1:1 and small group support where required Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Assist with classroom preparation and learning activities Requirements Previous experience working in a UK primary school setting (KS1 preferred) A passion for supporting young learners in their early education Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and flexible approach to supporting teaching and learning Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare Benefits of Working with Monarch Education GCA Approved Supplier Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy Free Safeguarding training Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (unlimited referrals) Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide, please visit our website: About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity means that any successful applicant's application will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operates in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days, please take your application as not being successful this time; however, we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.