Year 6 Teaching Assistant Job in Ushaw Moor | Full-Time | £95–£100 per day

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Full-Time Year 6 Teaching Assistant (General & 1:1 SEND Support)

Location: Ushaw Moor
Start Date: 20th April onwards
Pay: £95 – £100 per day
Contract: Full-time

Schools Mutual Services is delighted to be working with a welcoming primary school in Ushaw Moor to recruit a full-time Year 6 Teaching Assistant.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an upper Key Stage 2 classroom, supporting pupils in Year 6 during a crucial stage of their primary education. The role will involve a combination of general classroom support and 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, making it a varied and rewarding position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general classroom support within a Year 6 setting
  • Deliver targeted 1:1 support for pupils with SEND
  • Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and delivery
  • Support pupils with SATs preparation and learning interventions
  • Help maintain a focused and positive learning environment
  • Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
  • Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times

Requirements

  • Experience working with children in a school setting
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEND (desirable)
  • A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 preferred)
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • A patient, proactive, and supportive approach
  • A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rate (£95 – £100 per day)
  • Full-time, consistent work in a supportive school
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Opportunities for further placements within local schools
  • A rewarding role supporting pupils at a key stage in their education

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