KS2 Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated and proactive KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a KS2 Teaching Assistant:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across Key Stage 2

• Work with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning and boost confidence

• Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and general administrative tasks

• Provide targeted support to pupils with additional learning needs, where required

• Encourage positive behaviour and help create a safe, respectful learning environment

• Support pupils during breaktimes, lunchtimes, and school activities as needed

Ideal KS2 Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with primary-aged children, preferably in KS2

• A genuine passion for education and pupil development

• Strong communication and teamwork skills as a KS2 Teaching Assistant.

• A patient, caring, and enthusiastic attitude

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths – a TA qualification is desirable but not essential

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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