Prospero Teaching is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join our client primary school in Midhurst. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners in their early years of education. As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to help children engage with lessons, develop confidence, and thrive in a positive and nurturing classroom environment. What You'll Be Doing Your role will be hands-on and varied, including: Providing targeted support to Year 2 pupils to help them access learning activities Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive behaviour Assisting with planned lessons and small group work Supporting emotional well-being and behaviour management to maintain a calm learning space Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning strategies Adapting resources to meet the diverse needs of pupils Promoting an inclusive and supportive environment where every child can succeed Following safeguarding procedures to ensure pupil safety and welfare What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you: Have experience working with KS1 children, ideally in a teaching assistant or learning support role Hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance, Childcare, or a related area (desirable but not essential) Are patient, nurturing, and passionate about supporting children's learning and development Are committed to inclusion and helping all children reach their potential Communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team Can adapt learning activities to suit individual needs The Details Location: Midhurst Position: Year 2 Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (full-time) Start Date: ASAP Rate of Pay: From £13.96 per hour Eligibility Criteria Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS check (registered with the update service or willingness to apply) References available upon request Up-to-date safeguarding training (or willingness to complete it) Why Join Prospero Teaching? Access free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management Benefit from a dedicated in-house Training & Development Team If you're passionate about supporting children's education and making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you! For more information, please contact Chanai on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)