Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant

Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant

Join and support our warm, community-driven two-form entry primary school in Barking and Dagenham. The school boasts bright, modern classrooms, a thriving forest-school area, and a headteacher who genuinely champions staff wellbeing. You’ll be joining a friendly team where collaboration, humour, and professional growth are part of everyday life.

The Role

•         Deliver booster groups and targeted interventions in phonics, early reading, and number fluency across Year 1 and Year 2.

•         Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils—including those with emerging SEN needs—helping them access learning and build confidence.

•         Use assessment data to plan next steps; track impact of interventions and share progress with the class teacher and parents.

•         Encourage positive behaviour and independent learning through consistent routines and regulation strategies.

•         Support classroom set-up, learning resources and smooth transitions throughout the day.

About You

•         Experience working with KS1 pupils in a UK primary setting

•         Confident delivering phonics and early maths interventions; familiarity with common schemes an advantage.

•         Compassionate communicator with resilience, initiative, and excellent organisation.

•         Enhanced DBS, two professional references, and UK right to work are essential.

What’s On Offer

•         A genuinely lovely school with supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture.

•         High-quality CPD and coaching to develop your classroom and intervention skills.

•         Consistent term-time hours and competitive day rates with weekly pay.

•         Real scope to make a lasting impact on early learners’ progress and confidence.

To apply for this Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant role within 48 hours.

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