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Posted 21 July, 2026

Primary - Teaching Assistant

Reed
Lancaster, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

KS2 Teaching Assistant (Part-time)

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  • Hourly Rate: £14.63
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  • Location: South Lancaster
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  • Job Type: Part-time (Afternoons only)
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  • 13:00 - 15:30
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We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting students and teachers in a dynamic educational environment. The position involves working Monday to Friday from 13:00 to 15:30, perfect for those looking for a role during school hours.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Assist in the preparation and setting up of activities for daily lessons.
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  • Support individual students and small groups under the direction of the teacher.
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  • Help manage classroom resources and ensure they are available and in good condition.
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  • Assist in monitoring students' progress and behaviour, providing feedback to the teacher.
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  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised learning environment.
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  • Participate in school meetings and training sessions as required.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role in an educational setting.
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  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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  • A patient and supportive approach to student learning.
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  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
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Benefits:

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  • Competitive hourly wage.
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  • Opportunities for professional development.
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  • Supportive and inclusive team environment.
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  • Ideal working hours for maintaining work-life balance.
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To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.