General Teaching Assistant

Posted 2 days 3 hours ago by Prospero Teaching

£110 - £115 Daily
Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Lancashire, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 1
Job Description
Teaching Assistant - Year 5

Location: BoltonPay: £103.95 - £110 per dayStart: ASAP / Ongoing

This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who understands the increasing academic and behavioural expectations of upper Key Stage 2, and can provide structured, tailored support to help pupils access learning, regulate emotions and build independence.Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting pupils within a Year 5 classroom, including those with SEN

  • Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions

  • Supporting pupils with focus, behaviour and emotional regulation

  • Working alongside the class teacher and SEN team to follow support strategies and plans

  • Adapting learning tasks to meet individual needs

  • Encouraging independence, resilience and positive learning behaviours

The Ideal Candidate Will:
  • Have experience supporting KS2 pupils, particularly Year 5

  • Have experience working with children with SEN in a mainstream setting

  • Be calm, consistent and confident in supporting behaviour

  • Have an understanding of ASD, ADHD, SEMH or learning difficulties (desirable)

  • Be committed to supporting pupils' academic progress and wellbeing

What's on Offer:
  • A supportive and inclusive school environment

  • Guidance from experienced teaching and SEN staff

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' learning and development

  • Competitive daily rate of £103.95 - £110, based on experience

If you are a dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them thrive in a mainstream setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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