KS2 Teaching Assistant
- Posted 19 September 2025
- Salary £13.26 - £13.47 per hour
- LocationLondon
- Job type Teaching Assistant
- Job durationPermanent
- Discipline Junior
- ReferenceMP211402CT3100-A472196
Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school on a permanent basis as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils across Key Stage 2 and contribute to their academic and personal development.
Duties as KS2 Teaching Assistant:
Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging lessons and activities across Years 3–6.
Provide small group and one-to-one support to help pupils meet learning objectives.
Assist in planning, preparing and setting up resources for lessons and interventions.
Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment.
Support pupils’ social, emotional and personal development.
Ideal KS2 Teaching Assistant:
Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant (or equivalent) qualification.
Previous experience supporting children in KS2 is highly desirable.
Strong communication and teamwork skills as a KS2 Teaching Assistant.
Current Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.
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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