KS1 Teaching Assistant

About the role

Justteachers is currently recruiting for a KS1 teaching assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Stratford‑upon‑Avon. The role begins in September 2026 until Easter. In this role, you’ll support pupils as they build confidence and key skills at the end of KS1.

The school is praised for its strong community ethos, engaging curriculum and consistently Good Ofsted rating. With supportive leadership, well‑resourced classrooms and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, it offers a positive and rewarding place to work.

• Provide day‑to‑day support across the classroom, helping children build key early skills through guided activities and targeted support.
• Contribute to smooth classroom routines by encouraging positive behaviour, supporting transitions and helping maintain a calm, structured learning environment.

• A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience in an educational or care setting.
• Proven experience working with children in a school, nursery or relevant setting (That can be referenced).
• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school‑based references.