KS1 Teaching Assistant

• Start date: November 2026 for two full terms
• Pay rate: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour depending on experience
• Full-time Teaching Assistant position within a KS1 classroom

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the PR4 area. The school is seeking a committed KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide high-quality support within the classroom. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and pupils, helping to create a positive learning environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.

This is a full-time role starting in November 2026 for two full terms, with the possibility of securing a permanent school-based contract for the right candidate.

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Have previous experience working within a KS1 setting.
• Be confident supporting children with their learning and development.
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Demonstrate a nurturing and patient approach.
• Be committed to upholding the school's values and ethos.

In return, the school will offer:

• A friendly and supportive school environment.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and CPD.
• Ongoing support from experienced school staff.
• The potential to move onto a permanent school contract.

The application deadline is Tuesday 27th October 2026, and interviews will take place on Thursday 29th October 2026.

If you feel this role is for you, please apply with your CV for consideration.

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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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