KS2 Teaching Assistant
Posted 20 days 2 hours ago by Milk Education
KS2 Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Rotherham)
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (term-time only)
Salary: Dependant on experience
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking to appoint a motivated and caring Key Stage 2 (KS2) Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school in Rotherham. This role involves supporting pupils in Years 3-6, helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Working closely with teachers and other support staff, you will play a key role in delivering engaging learning experiences and providing targeted support where needed.
Key Responsibilities- Support teaching and learning across KS2 (Years 3-6)
- Work with individuals and small groups to support literacy and numeracy development
- Assist in delivering planned interventions and booster sessions
- Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND and EAL
- Help prepare classroom resources and maintain an organised learning environment
- Encourage positive behaviour and promote a safe, inclusive atmosphere
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teachers
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in KS2
- Has good knowledge of the KS2 curriculum (especially English and Maths)
- Is patient, supportive, and able to build positive relationships with pupils
- Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
- Is flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative
- Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant) or equivalent experience
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.