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KS2 Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term - Immediate Start
A supportive, community-driven East London primary school with a strong reputation for inclusion, high expectations, and excellent behaviour is seeking a KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school offers a structured, nurturing environment where staff work collaboratively, and pupils are encouraged to become confident, independent learners.
This is a full-time, long-term role starting ASAP, supporting pupils across KS2 and working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging, well-organised learning.
Role Responsibilities
- Providing targeted support to KS2 pupils through small-group and 1:1 interventions
- Supporting children with mild to moderate SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, speech & language, SEMH)
- Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and behaviour routines
- Helping pupils strengthen core skills in reading, writing, maths, and problem-solving
- Encouraging independence, resilience, and positive learning habits
- Maintaining a calm, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
- Following safeguarding procedures and communicating effectively with staff and parents
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Requirements
- KS2 classroom experience is essential
- Some SEN experience within a primary school setting
- A degree is highly desirable, particularly in education or a related subject
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Strong communication skills, patience, and a proactive, supportive approach
- Ability to commit to a long-term, full-time role starting immediately
- Professional, reliable, and confident working within a busy primary environment
Pay
£100-£110 per day DOE
A Few Questions for You
- Are you confident supporting pupils in upper primary with varied learning needs?
- Can you deliver structured interventions that help pupils close gaps and build confidence?
- Do you enjoy working in a school with strong routines, high expectations, and a warm community feel?
- Are you ready to commit to a long-term role and start straight away?
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Peak Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that supports Teachers and Support Staff in finding short and/or long-term temporary and/or permanent employment in Primary, Secondary, and Special Education Schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and undertake checks on all candidates we work with. As part of the registration process, each candidate will be required to have a current DBS Disclosure and a subscription to the DBS Update Service. If you do not have one, we can support you with an application. We will also need to see all original relevant qualifications certificates before any work placement is agreed.
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