Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (TA)

Are you passionate about education and looking to make a real difference in a vibrant Key Stage 2 classroom? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive teaching assistant to join a warm and welcoming primary school in Cheshunt from September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, forward-thinking school environment that values the growth and development of every child. As a KS2 teaching assistant, your role will focus on supporting pupils through small group interventions, delivering targeted booster sessions in English and Maths, and providing one-to-one support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and nurturing environment. Staff are collaborative, friendly, and committed to helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. You will be joining a team where your input is genuinely valued and your professional development is supported through ongoing CPD opportunities.

Key responsibilities
• Deliver focused booster and intervention sessions to help raise attainment
• Provide 1:1 support to children with SEN, adapting resources and strategies where necessary
• Assist in the preparation of classroom activities and learning materials
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
• Contribute to the positive, inclusive ethos of the school

Requirements
• Experience supporting KS2 pupils, particularly in literacy and numeracy
• A good understanding of the UK National Curriculum
• SEN experience is highly desirable
• Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills
• A flexible and proactive approach to learning support

Whether you're an experienced TA or a recent graduate eager to start your career in education, this role offers meaningful experience in a dynamic school setting.

Why work via Teach Now?
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

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