Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA)

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time Pay: £85-£100 per day Location: Hackney Job Type: Part Time About the school: We are a diverse and thriving 4-form entry school nestled in the heart of Hackney, London. Our community is a joyful tapestry of cultures, with a significant representation of Indian and Turkish families, creating a rich environment where diversity is celebrated and every child feels valued. Rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, our school is not just a place of learning-it's a hub where children are inspired to grow, achieve, and thrive in a warm, supportive environment. Our students are high-achieving, well-behaved, and enthusiastic learners, and we take pride in our beautiful sports fields and modern facilities that foster both academic and extracurricular excellence. We believe in preparing our students for the challenges of the 21st century by providing them with a strong foundation in both academic and life skills. About the role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our dynamic team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will be pivotal in supporting students who need extra help to catch up with the curriculum. You will work closely with teachers to deliver targeted interventions, particularly in literacy and numeracy, to ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Whether you're an experienced TA or looking to develop your skills further, you'll find this position both rewarding and fulfilling. Application Requirements:• Experience: Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially in Key Stage 1, is highly desirable.• Qualifications: A relevant TA qualification or experience working with young children in an educational setting.• Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, and a nurturing attitude are essential. Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is a plus.• Commitment: A genuine passion for working with children and helping them achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities:• Student Support: Provide tailored support to students needing extra help with literacy and numeracy, ensuring they stay on track with their peers.• Intervention Delivery: Assist in planning and delivering small group or one-on-one interventions, focusing on key areas where students need improvement.• Classroom Assistance: Support the classroom teacher in creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.• Progress Monitoring: Help monitor and report on the progress of students receiving additional support, ensuring that interventions are effective. Perks and Benefits: Joining our school means becoming part of a warm and welcoming community where every staff member is valued. We offer continuous professional development opportunities, a supportive leadership team, and the chance to work in a school that is not just about academic excellence but also about fostering a love of learning in a happy, inclusive environment. Plus, with our excellent location in Hackney, you'll enjoy great transport links and the vibrant culture of East London right on your doorstep. 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.