Job Description

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA)

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Enfield

Job Type: Part Time

About the school:

In the vibrant community of Enfield, this inclusive and forward-thinking primary school is committed to providing exceptional educational support to all its pupils. With modern facilities and a warm, collaborative atmosphere, the school serves a diverse student body, embracing cultures from around the world. Each classroom is thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming and dynamic environment where students thrive. The school prides itself on its supportive and inclusive ethos, actively promoting respect, resilience, and a love for learning.

About the role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) who is passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives. This role will focus on providing high-quality support for students needing extra help to catch up on the curriculum. You’ll work closely with teachers to deliver small-group interventions and one-on-one sessions, helping students build confidence and succeed in foundational subjects like English and Maths. The role is part-time, ideal for someone looking to balance work with other commitments while making a significant impact.

This is an incredible opportunity to join a supportive school where your contributions will be valued, and your growth will be encouraged. If you have a desire to help young learners achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment, this role is perfect for you!

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working with young children, particularly in a school or educational setting.

• A passion for education and a strong desire to support children’s academic and social development.

• Patience, empathy, and the ability to work effectively with children from diverse backgrounds.

• Knowledge of SEN support techniques and an understanding of different learning styles.

• Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are advantageous but not essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

• Conduct one-on-one and small-group interventions, tailored to meet individual student needs.

• Assist students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in Key Stage 1, providing additional support in literacy, numeracy, and social skills.

• Monitor and document student progress, sharing observations with the class teacher to adapt lesson plans.

• Promote positive behavior and encourage social interactions that align with the school’s values.

Perks and Benefits:

Join a school where every day brings a new opportunity to inspire young minds! As part of this role, you’ll enjoy access to excellent CPD (Continued Professional Development) programs designed to support your professional growth. You’ll also work within a supportive and friendly staff team that values collaboration and creativity in the classroom. Plus, with a well-connected location in Enfield, the school is easily accessible via public transport, making your commute convenient and stress-free. This is your chance to be part of a school that fosters a positive, welcoming environment and invests in the development of its staff. If you’re ready to contribute to a vibrant learning community, we’d love to hear from you.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance