KS1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependant on Experience)
Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Academics
Are You a Passionate KS1 Teaching Assistant Looking for Your Next Role?
Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming partner primary schools in Bradford.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children's learning and development in the crucial early years of their education.
The Role - KS1 Teaching Assistant
As a KS1 Teaching Assistant working through Academics, you will:
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons tailored to young learners.
Work with individuals and small groups to develop early literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
Create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
Encourage positive behaviour and active participation in class activities.
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff to help each child reach their full potential.About You
To be considered for this KS1 Teaching Assistant position, you should have:
Experience supporting children in Key Stage 1 or an early years/primary school setting (preferred but not essential).
A genuine enthusiasm for working with young children and helping them learn and grow.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A patient, caring, and proactive attitude.
A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (preferred but not essential).Why Choose Academics?
When you join Academics, you'll benefit from:
Competitive pay rates based on your experience.
Access to a wide range of long-term, short-term, and daily supply opportunities.
A dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way.
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your professional skills.About the Schools
Our partner schools in Bradford offer a warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning. With a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on staff wellbeing, it's a fantastic place for a KS1 Teaching Assistant to make a real difference.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about supporting young learners and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you