KS1 Teaching Assistant

KS1 Teaching Assistant – BH10 Area
Temporary to Permanent | ASAP Start

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the BH10 area to recruit a General KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic individual seeking a long-term role, with the position initially offered on a temporary basis and a strong likelihood of becoming permanent for the right candidate. The successful applicant will start ASAP, continuing through the remainder of the academic year and into September 2026.

About the Role:

• Supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 within the classroom
• Working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging and effective lessons
• Providing general classroom support, including small group interventions and 1:1 support
• Delivering targeted SEN 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs
• Assisting with small group work to support learning, progress, and confidence
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting pupils’ academic progress as well as their social and emotional development

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience working within KS1 (school-based experience is desirable)
• Have experience supporting pupils with SEN or a willingness to develop in this area
• Be patient, caring, and passionate about supporting young learners
• Be able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Be reliable, proactive, and adaptable in their approach
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the Update Service

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer:

• Immediate start within a supportive and friendly school environment
• A long-term role running through to September 2026
• Temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay via PAYE
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to FREE CPD and training opportunities

If you are a motivated KS1 Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting SEN pupils and delivering impactful small group work, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.

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.
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