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KS1 Teaching Assistant Needed

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Somerset
Date posted : 30/04/26
  1. Flexible Working
£92.22 - 105.00 per day

Job description

KS1 Teaching Assistant Needed | North Somerset | Part Time | September Start

A lovely primary school in the North Somerset area is looking for a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a full time role working within a warm and supportive KS1 setting.

About the School

This is a welcoming, community focused primary school where staff genuinely enjoy coming to work. The team is experienced, friendly and passionate about giving children the best possible start to their education. The school prides itself on its inclusive culture and supportive leadership.

About the Role

You will be based in KS1, working alongside the class teacher to support children in their early primary years, 3 days a week. Your days will be varied and rewarding, helping to deliver creative, engaging learning experiences while supporting children as they develop key skills, friendships and confidence.

Day to day, you will:

• Support the delivery of differentiated learning activities in KS1
• Help children develop their communication, social, literacy and numeracy skills
• Assist with classroom routines and transitions throughout the day
• Prepare resources and help maintain an engaging learning environment
• Encourage positive behaviour and support children's emotional wellbeing
• Work closely with colleagues, parents and carers to support each child's progress

About You

You will be someone who:

• Has experience working with children in KS1 or primary settings
• Understands how young children learn best and can follow the KS1 curriculum
• Is calm, patient and nurturing in your approach
• Communicates well with children and adults alike
• Enjoys being part of a team and brings a positive attitude each day

What You Will Get

• A full time KS1 Teaching Assistant role starting as soon as possible
• A supportive school environment 
• Daily rate from £92, paid weekly via PAYE
• No umbrella companies

• Flexible working

 

• CPD and training opportunities through Teaching Personnel
• A dedicated consultant who knows the local schools and supports you every step of the way
• Future opportunities across our wider school network

Interested? Apply now or get in touch by sending your CV to Jasmine.Ward@teachingpersonnel.com

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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