Contact Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Year 6 Teaching Assistant
Preston, Lancashire
Contact Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Salary
- £90 - Day
- Recruiter
- Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
- Closes
- 31 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Your new company
Hays Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded primary school in Preston to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a real difference to pupils during a crucial stage of their primary education.
The successful candidate will support Year 6 pupils academically, socially and emotionally as they prepare for SATs and their transition to secondary school.
Your new role
As a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support teaching and learning within a Year 6 classroom.
Deliver targeted interventions to small groups and individual pupils.
Assist pupils with varying abilities to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
Support preparation for SATs and end-of-key-stage assessments.
Encourage pupil engagement, confidence and independence.
Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school staff.
Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will:
Have experience working with primary-aged children, ideally within Key Stage 2.
Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills.
Be patient, adaptable and passionate about supporting children's learning.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).What you'll get in return
A welcoming and supportive team environment.
Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
Access to high-quality professional development opportunities.
Strong leadership and a collaborative staff culture.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' educational outcomes.What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. xjnqpsq
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