Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Location: LA2 (Lancaster area)Start Date: September 2026Pay:£14.25 – £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)Contract: Full-time, Monday–Friday

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in the classroom? Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a friendly and supportive primary school in the LA2 area, who are looking for a KS2 Teaching Assistant to join them from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a welcoming school community that truly values its staff.

• Supporting pupils across Key Stage 2 (Year 3–Year 6)
• Working 1:1 and with small groups to boost learning and confidence
• Helping to deliver engaging lessons alongside the class teacher
• Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Supporting children of all abilities to reach their full potential

• Join a warm, welcoming school team where staff are valued
• Competitive pay of up to £15.00 per hour
• A chance to gain valuable classroom experience
• Perfect for aspiring teachers or experienced support staff
• Opportunity for long-term work and potential permanent roles

• Have experience working with children (school-based or similar)
• Are enthusiastic, caring, and approachable
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills
• Are passionate about supporting children’s learning
• Can bring energy and positivity into the classroom

• Weekly pay (PAYE)
• Your own dedicated consultant to support you
• Access to free and discounted CPD training
• Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will require an enhanced DBS and references in line with safer recruitment guidelines.

Apply today with your CV – we are reviewing applications straight away and would love to hear from you!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Lancaster

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £14.00 and £15.00 Per Hour

Published at

11-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English