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Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) – Burnley

Position: Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Burnley
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: 28th October 2024

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at a thriving primary school in Burnley. If you have a passion for working with children and hold at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), this could be the perfect role for you!

• Supporting the class teacher in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons across Key Stage 2
• Assisting pupils with their learning, providing targeted support to individuals and small groups
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Supporting children with additional learning needs and helping them achieve their full potential
• Assisting with classroom management and maintaining a positive behaviour strategy
• Preparing classroom resources and providing administrative support to the teacher as required
• Supervising children during playtime and lunchtime
• Promoting the school’s ethos and values, fostering strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

• At least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working in a primary school setting, preferably within Key Stage 2
• A patient, supportive, and positive attitude towards children’s learning and development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage tasks efficiently
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils

• A full-time position within a welcoming and supportive primary school
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A friendly and inclusive school environment with committed staff and enthusiastic pupils
• Competitive salary, based on qualifications and experience
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners

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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