KS2 Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment? We're looking for a dedicated Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join our team in Sheffield!

As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where every child can reach their full potential. You'll work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality education and provide personalized support to students as they navigate their Key Stage 2 journey.

Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons that meet the needs of individual students and the class as a whole.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them to develop key skills in literacy, numeracy, and other areas of the curriculum.
• Assist with classroom management and behavior support, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help to create and maintain learning resources and displays that enhance the learning experience for students.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff members to ensure the holistic development and well-being of all students.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably in Key Stage 2.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• A passion for education and a commitment to supporting the academic and personal growth of every child.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school community.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting teaching and learning.

Why join us?

• A supportive and inclusive school community dedicated to the success and well-being of all staff and students.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Located in the vibrant city of Sheffield, with access to excellent amenities and cultural attractions.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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