Teaching Jobs

KS2 Teaching Assistant 

• 1:1 Teaching Assistant

• Mon – Fri

• Experience with pupils with behavioural needs would be beneficial

• £70 - £85 per day

• Immediate start

• Potential for a long term role for the right candidate

Premier Education are working with an excellent primary school in the Atherton and Leigh area, who wish to appoint an experienced teaching assistant to join their hard working, successful and forward thinking school, within the KS2 department. This role requires 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil with challenging behaviour, who needs a helping hand to build good relationships and focus on his school work.  

The successful applicant will have proven experience of working in KS2 and have a range of strategies to promote good behaviour and establish a purposeful learning environment. Excellent organisation and communication skills to deal with both children and adults are essential along with the ability to work under supervision and as a team member. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Has knowledge of SEN with challenging behaviour and/or a willingness to learn more

• Be able to work with parents of this pupil and communicate on a daily basis with them

• Are willing to put the needs of the children at the centre of all they do

• Have a good attitude and are keen to develop their existing skills and learn new ones

• Are willing to contribute to the wider life of the school and the parish

• Committed to maintaining the ethos of the school and support our Mission Statement and aims

• A team player with the ability to develop strong relationships with parents, pupils, staff and outside agencies

Primary Teaching Assistant Benefits

• Holiday Pay

• Excellent rates of pay, paid weekly PAYE

• Pension Scheme

• Passionate and experienced consultants available 24/7 to support you in your journey

• Commitment to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people within education

Premier Education has been a leading Education agency in the North of England since 2001 and we have helped a large number of teaching Assistants find work over the years. We are a professionally run friendly organisation who are reliable, conscientious and really work hard to try to find you the right post. You can apply now by sending an up to date CV to us.