KS2 Mornings Only Teaching Assistant - Preston

Reed/LTA are looking for a motivated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a Key Stage 2 class at a friendly primary school in the South Ribble area. This morning-only role is ideal for someone who is passionate about contributing to the educational development of children aged 7-11. The position has the potential to extend until the end of the academic year for the right candidate.

The hours are 8.45am to 12:00pm Monday to Friday (16.25 hours per week) and the pay is £13.96 an hour. 

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist in preparing and delivering educational materials and activities for Key Stage 2 pupils.
• Support the classroom teacher in managing class behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment.
• Help with the setup and cleanup of classroom activities.
• Work closely with small groups or individual students to reinforce learning objectives and provide personalised support.
• Monitor and record student progress in collaboration with the lead teacher.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a related field.
• Previous experience working with Key Stage 2 pupils is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting children’s learning.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Potential for role extension based on performance.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your up to date CV.