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).
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