Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA)

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100

Location: Barnet

Job Type: Part Time

About the school:

Welcome to our vibrant and welcoming school in Barnet, London! Our medium-sized institution is a hub of activity and learning, boasting manageable classrooms that allow for personalised attention and a nurturing environment.

With a “Good” rating in our latest OFSTED inspection, we pride ourselves on our excellent facilities and commitment to promoting healthy living and physical education. Our students engage in a variety of interesting activities and focused subjects, ensuring a well-rounded education.

We offer a range of fun after-school activities, fostering a sense of community and engagement beyond the classroom. Our school is SEN-friendly, ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive. Conveniently located in Barnet, we provide easy access to public transportation and a welcoming atmosphere for both staff and students.

About the role:

We are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) for a part-time position focused on catch-up interventions. This role is available due to a new addition to our team, reflecting our commitment to providing additional support for our students.

As a TA, you will be crucial in helping students who are behind in the curriculum, especially those who have joined late. You will work with small groups and individual students, ensuring they receive the personalised attention they need to succeed. This role stands out because of the strong support system in place for our TAs, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ academic progress.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in Key Stage 1.

• Strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum.

• Experience with boosters and interventions.

• Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist students who are behind in the curriculum, providing targeted support to help them catch up.

• Work closely with teachers to develop and implement intervention strategies.

• Monitor and report on student progress.

• Provide one-on-one and small group support.

Perks and Benefits:

• Supportive Environment: Work in a school that values and supports its staff, with ongoing professional development opportunities.

• Impactful Role: Make a real difference in the lives of students who need extra support.

• Great Location: Enjoy the benefits of working in Barnet, with excellent transport links and a friendly community.

• Competitive Salary: Earn between £85-£100 per day, with the potential for additional benefits.

• Healthy Living: Be part of a school that promotes physical education and healthy living.

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.