Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant

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  • United Kingdom
  • £100-150 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Key Stage 2 Teaching AssistantAre you a supportive and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the classroom? Do you have a passion for helping children thrive during the crucial Key Stage 2 years? Would you like to work across a variety of welcoming and supportive primary schools in East Kent?Academics in Canterbury are seeking reliable and nurturing KS2 Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a range of lovely schools in areas including Canterbury, Thanet, Dover, Whitstable/Herne Bay, Folkestone/Hythe, and surrounding villages. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible day-to-day work, we have opportunities to suit you.This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in Years 3 to 6 as they develop key skills and prepare for the transition to secondary education.Key Responsibilities:
  • Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 2
  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils who need additional help
  • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages learning and confidence
  • Assist with classroom preparation, behaviour management, and administrative tasks
  • Help monitor pupil progress and feedback to teaching staff
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
  • Uphold the school's values and contribute to the wider school community
What We Are Looking For:
  • Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting
  • A passion for education and a supportive, patient approach
  • Good understanding of the KS2 curriculum and classroom expectations
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
  • A proactive, flexible attitude to working across different schools and age groups
  • Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding practices and a commitment to pupil welfare
  • Right to work in the UK
How to Apply:If you're interested in becoming a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant in East Kent, here's how to apply:Click "Apply" below, email your CV to Emily.turrell@academicsltd.co.uk, or call Academics today on 01227 666 555.We look forward to hearing from you!

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