KS1 Teaching Assistant Required - September Start

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping children thrive in the classroom? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school from September.

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils in Years 1 and 2 with their learning and development.
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons and activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support where needed.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Encourage children to build confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with primary-aged children (school-based experience desirable).
• Is patient, caring, and enthusiastic.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience (preferred).

• A supportive and friendly school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• The chance to make a real difference in children's educational journeys.
• Competitive rates of pay.

Start Date: September 2026
Location: Burnley

If you are committed to helping children achieve their full potential and would love to be part of a fantastic school community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your September role! ✨

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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