A vibrant and inclusive Junior primary school in Amersham is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team after October half term 2026. The successful candidate will work across Year 3 to Year 6, supporting pupils' learning, development, and wellbeing.
This is an excellent opportunity for a caring, patient, and proactive individual who is passionate about education and helping children reach their full potential. Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching or another child-focused profession, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive school environment.
This is a full-time, term-time position, working five days a week, with hours in line with the school day.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting teaching and learning across Year 3 to Year 6.
Providing one-to-one and small-group support to meet pupils' individual learning needs.
Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
Supporting pupils with different abilities and learning styles.
Helping to deliver engaging activities across the primary curriculum.
Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence, participation, and wellbeing.
Maintaining a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to observations and assessments.
Working collaboratively with teachers and other school staff to support pupils' development.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience working with primary-aged children or a genuine interest in education.
A patient, positive, and adaptable approach.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
A commitment to supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant or a graduate seeking valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching or another education-related career.
What the School Offers
A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive school community.
A dedicated team of teachers and experienced school leaders.
The opportunity to gain experience across Year 3 to Year 6.
Supportive colleagues and opportunities for professional development.
The chance to make a positive difference to children's education and development.If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive primary school where you can develop your experience and help pupils thrive, we would love to hear from you.
KS2 Teaching Assistant - Amersham - October Half Term 2026
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£92.50 - £100.00 per day