Job Title: Part-Time Teaching Assistant (KS1 Experience)
Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex
Job Type: Part-Time (12:00-15:00) / Monday-Friday / Term-Time Only
Salary: £13.69-£14.25 per hour
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school. This role will involve supporting pupils within Key Stage 1 (KS1), helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Working closely with the class teacher, you will provide classroom support, assist with learning activities, and help pupils develop confidence and independence in their learning. You may also work with small groups or individual pupils who require additional support to help them stay engaged and progress in their studies.
The school is looking for a patient, enthusiastic and reliable individual who enjoys working with young children and has a good understanding of the KS1 curriculum and early learning development.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting pupils in Key Stage 1 with their learning and classroom activities
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Assisting the teacher with preparing and delivering learning resources
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Working with small groups or 1:1 to support pupils who need extra help
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Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
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Supporting pupils’ confidence, independence, and social development
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Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Requirements
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Previous experience working with KS1 pupils
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A caring, patient and supportive approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A genuine passion for working with children
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An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
Benefits
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Opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming school
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Part-time hours offering good work-life balance
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Valuable experience within a primary school setting
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Ongoing support and potential future opportunities
If you are passionate about supporting young learners and have experience working within Key Stage 1, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.
