Year 5 Teaching Assistant – Full-Time

This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils in Upper Key Stage 2, supporting them both academically and socially as they progress through an important stage of their primary education. The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher to create an engaging and positive learning environment where all children can thrive.

The Role:

• Supporting the Year 5 class with daily learning activities and classroom tasks.
• Working with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and boost progress.
• Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Supporting pupils with varying abilities to ensure they remain focused and motivated.
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Preparing learning resources and contributing to a positive classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Be confident supporting pupils across a range of subjects.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be patient, proactive and committed to helping children succeed.
• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

What the School Offers:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• A well-resourced Year 5 classroom environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• Supportive leadership and experienced teaching staff.
• The chance to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and development.