About the role
Key Stage 2 Part-Time Teaching Assistant
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £95–£100 per day
Contract Type: Part-time
Start Date: September
About Us
We are a dedicated team committed to helping every child reach their full potential—both academically and personally. We are currently seeking a passionate and proactive Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join our team.
The Role
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in Key Stage 2. You will work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted support to pupils, and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Responsibilities Include:
1. Supporting the class teacher in delivering high-quality lessons
2. Working with pupils individually or in small groups to support their learning
3. Assisting children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
4. Helping to manage behaviour and run intervention sessions
5. Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
6. Preparing classroom resources and assisting with displays
7. Supervising pupils during break times, school trips, and other activities
Requirements
8. Previous experience working with children, ideally in a Key Stage 2 setting
9. A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
10. Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths)
11. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
12. A patient, adaptable, and positive attitude
13. A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential)
Salary & Benefits
Daily rate: £95–£100 (paid weekly via PAYE)
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
14. Excellent daily rates paid weekly
15. Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability and criteria)
16. Pension contributions (qualifying period applies)
17. Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations)
18. FREE professional development training (e.g., Team Teach, safeguarding updates)
19. Generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme
20. Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support
Equal Opportunities
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency, committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are a trusted employer of high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
21. Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
22. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
23. Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
24. Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
25. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
26. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
27. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.