KS2 Teaching Assistant (TA)

GSL Education

  • Derby
  • £110 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
  • Apply easily
Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Derby
Pay Rate: £90–£110+ per day (depending on the experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-timeAre you a caring and motivated professional passionate about helping KS2 pupils reach their full potential?GSL Education are seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join schools in Derby. In this KS2 TA role, you will support teachers in lesson delivery, help pupils with their learning, and contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment.Responsibilities as a KS2 Teaching Assistant:
  • Provide support to pupils individually or in small groups across KS2.
  • Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
  • Help pupils develop confidence, engagement, and independence in their learning.
  • Prepare and organise classroom resources.
  • Support positive behaviour and ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Monitor pupil progress and communicate feedback to teaching staff.
Requirements for KS2 Teaching Assistant:
  • Previous experience working with children in a school setting is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate pupils.
  • Ability to adapt to pupils’ individual needs and learning styles.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • A CV covering the last 10 years of employment history, with any gaps explained.
What GSL Education Offers:
  • Competitive daily rates.
  • Flexible day-to-day and long-term placements.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, independent, and inclusive recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.To apply for the role of KS2 Teaching Assistant, please click ‘apply now’ and submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.

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