KS2 Intervention Teaching Assistant - Accrington
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✨ KS2 Intervention Teaching Assistant – Accrington ✨
Location: Accrington
Role: KS2 Intervention Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP / After Easter (flexible)
Contract: Full Time | Temp-to-perm potential
Are you passionate about helping children close gaps in learning and build confidence across KS2? A friendly and supportive primary school in Accrington is seeking a dedicated Intervention Teaching Assistant to deliver targeted support across Years 3–6.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will work with small groups and individual pupils to deliver focused interventions in Maths, Reading, Writing, and general catch‑up support. You will work alongside class teachers and the SENCo to track progress and adapt learning to meet pupils’ needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver structured KS2 interventions to raise attainment
- Support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
- Implement tailored learning plans and track pupil progress
- Work collaboratively with class teachers and the wider staff team
- Provide encouragement, reassurance, and behaviour support where needed
- Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience supporting pupils in KS2 (school or tutoring background welcomed)
- Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum
- Confidence delivering targeted interventions
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A patient, nurturing approach to learning
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What the School Can Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive team
- Ongoing CPD and coaching
- A well‑structured KS2 environment
- Opportunity for the right person to go long‑term or permanent
If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you!
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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