Job Description

About the role: Are you a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant with a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum? We're looking for a KS2 TA to join a vibrant primary school in Cricklewood, providing targeted interventions and support to students who need a boost in their learning. This role is ideal for someone experienced in working with low-achieving students, especially those preparing for their SATs, and who thrives on helping children overcome barriers and reach their full potential. As a KS2 TA, you’ll work closely with the class teacher, supporting learning in both group settings and one-on-one. This position calls for a proactive and flexible individual with excellent communication skills, capable of providing high-quality educational support that aligns with the school’s values of inclusion and academic excellence.

About the school: Join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Cricklewood that celebrates diversity and prioritises each child’s educational journey. This Cricklewood primary school is dedicated to nurturing a love for learning in all students and offers a supportive environment for staff and pupils alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this school values its teaching assistants as essential members of the team, and you’ll find the role both rewarding and collaborative. The school promotes creativity and academic growth, making it an ideal environment for a TA looking to make a difference in children’s lives.

Application Requirements:

• Experience as a TA in a primary school setting, ideally within KS2.

• Strong knowledge of the UK KS2 curriculum, with a focus on intervention strategies for low-achieving students.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff.

• Understanding of SATs preparation and the ability to support students in achieving their best results.

• A genuine passion for education and making a positive impact on students' lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist KS2 students with their SATs preparation, providing tailored interventions to improve learning outcomes.

• Work with low-achieving students in small groups or one-on-one to help them catch up with the curriculum.

• Collaborate closely with the class teacher to implement lesson plans and differentiate tasks to support diverse learning needs.

• Monitor student progress, offering feedback and insights to teachers to help optimize learning strategies.

• Foster a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £85-£100.

• Part-time hours offering flexibility for work-life balance.

• Friendly, collaborative staff team and supportive senior leadership.

• Access to professional development and training opportunities.

• A chance to make a tangible difference in a close-knit school community.

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