KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Ossett School Type: 2-Form Entry Primary School Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (potential for permanent) Agency: PK Education Are you ready to embrace a role where no two days are the same and every day is a new adventure? We’re seeking a proactive and enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful 2-form entry school in Ossett in December. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and support a fabulous Year 5 class! Key Responsibilities:
* Provide mobility support for a super independent Year 5 pupil, ensuring they can navigate the school with ease and confidence.
* Team up with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning materials for pupils of all needs and abilities.
* Support low-ability children, helping them shine in their own unique ways!
* Offer 1-1 support to pupils with Autism, fostering a welcoming environment where laughter and learning go hand in hand.
* Bring your sense of humour and creativity to the classroom, making learning fun and memorable.
* Flexibility and willingness to support other classes across the school, where necessary.
Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially with SEND pupils (if you’ve survived the chaos of a classroom, you’re halfway there!).
* A strong understanding of autism and physical disabilities, with a knack for implementing strategies that work.
* A patient and compassionate approach, paired with a good dose of humour to keep things light and fun.
* Excellent communication skills to connect with students and staff.
* Strong curriculum knowledge, particularly of the Upper KS2 curriculum is highly beneficial.
* A proactive mindset that thrives in an ever-changing environment—if you love surprises, this is the place for you!
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community where laughter is encouraged and teamwork is essential.
* Opportunity for long-term employment, with the potential for a permanent position.
* Professional development opportunities through PK Education— access to over 100+ CPD courses.
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, because you deserve it.
If you’re ready to dive into a rewarding role filled with laughter and learning, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV or contact Chloe directly for more information on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Know someone that could be interested? Refer a friend and receive £100 if they are successful in their application