Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Leicestershire

Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant

Location:

Leicestershire
Pay: £92 – £99 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date:

Immediate / September starts available
Contract Type:
Long Term / Temporary | Full-time & Part-time

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in Key Stage 2?

GSL Education Leicester are currently recruiting Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools throughout Leicestershire. We are looking for passionate individuals who can support pupils' academic, social and emotional development while helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

About the Role:

As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support learning across Years 3 to 6. You will provide classroom support, deliver targeted interventions, and work with individual pupils and small groups to help raise attainment and boost confidence.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings while making a meaningful impact on pupils' education and wellbeing.

Responsibilities:

Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence
Support literacy, numeracy and intervention programmes
Promote positive behaviour and engagement within the classroom
Prepare classroom resources and assist with lesson activities
Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Requirements:

Previous experience working with children in a school, educational or childcare setting
Experience supporting Key Stage 2 pupils is desirable
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A patient, positive and proactive approach
A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What GSL Education Offers:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Access to accredited education and safeguarding CPD courses
Dedicated support from experienced education consultants
Opportunities in a variety of primary school settings
Potential pathways into permanent school-based roles

Safeguarding & Compliance GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.

Apply now:
If you are a motivated and caring individual looking for your next opportunity as a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

About GSL Education

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented education professionals with schools across Leicestershire and the surrounding areas