Teaching Assistant (KS2) Location: Alnwick, Northumberland Salary: £14.24-15.50 per hour Humly are currently recruiting on behalf of an inclusive and forward-thinking primary school who are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide targeted support for two Key Stage 2 students. This role is specifically designed to assist pupils with additional needs, primarily ADHD, helping them navigate the curriculum and manage their school day effectively. The Role The successful candidate will work closely with these students to ensure they remain engaged and motivated. Responsibilities include: * Delivering Interventions: Leading small-group or 1:1 sessions focused on literacy, numeracy, and social skills. * Emotional Regulation: Identifying triggers and providing immediate support when students feel overwhelmed or distracted. * Break-out Support: Facilitating "brain breaks" and supervised time outside the classroom to help students reset and return to learning. * Collaboration: Working alongside the Class Teacher and SENCo to track progress and implement individualised learning plans. The Ideal Candidate The school is looking for someone with a calm, patient, and proactive approach. Experience supporting children with ADHD or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is highly desirable. The candidate should be adept at building strong relationships and possess the ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment. Why Work with Humly? * Competitive hourly pay of £14.24-15.50, paid weekly * Full-time, consistent work in Gateshead schools * 24/7 access to the easy-to-use Humly app to browse and book roles that suit you * Friendly, dedicated support from an experienced education team * Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles * Gain experience across a variety of school settings to build confidence and develop your career At Humly, safeguarding children is our top priority. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) guidance. If you’re ready to support young learners and make a meaningful impact in the classroom, apply now and become part of the Humly community today