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Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 & 6)
Location: Chesterfield Area
Availability: Minimum 3 Regular Days per Week
Salary: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience)
Are you an experienced and committed Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children in upper Key Stage 2? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking dedicated TAs to work across a range of Chesterfield primary schools, providing targeted support to Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, especially in preparation for SATs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a classroom setting and understands the academic and emotional needs of older primary learners. You'll work closely with class teachers to deliver interventions, support small groups, and ensure pupils feel confident and prepared for their end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored academic support to Year 5 and 6 pupils, with a focus on SATs preparation
Assist in delivering targeted interventions for Maths and English
Support pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis
Help maintain a positive, focused learning environment
Collaborate with class teachers and SENCOs to track progress and adapt support
Requirements:
At least 3 regular weekdays of availability
Experience supporting children in upper KS2 (Year 5/6)
Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, particularly SATs content
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Tradewind are a market leader in education recruitment and offer unmatched support and benefits, including:
Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience
Flexibility to choose when and where you work
Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via our partnership with The National College
A dedicated consultant who listens to your preferences and supports your career
Opportunities to work in a wide variety of local primary schools
£100 refer-a-friend bonus for recommending fellow educators
Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to further develop your skills in a new setting, we want to hear from you!
Apply now with your full CV. Join us in shaping the future-one pupil at a time
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