KS2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Worksop, Nottinghamshire - September 2026

Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary schools across Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Temporary

Are you a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in Worksop, Nottinghamshire?

Academics is working with a range of welcoming primary schools across the area and is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support Key Stage 2 pupils on a temporary basis from September 2026.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, short-term assignments or longer-term placements, Academics can help you find a role that suits your skills and availability.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates of pay (inclusive of holiday pay, dependent upon experience and training).
• Paid weekly through PAYE.
• Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of primary schools across Worksop.
• Access to continuous professional development (CPD).
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Academics consultant.
• £125 Love2shop voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme (subject to terms and conditions).
• Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent school-based roles.

As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 2.
• Work with individuals and small groups to help pupils achieve their learning goals.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, independence and wellbeing.
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour support.
• Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Follow all school policies and safeguarding procedures.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children within a primary school or similar educational setting.
• A relevant Cache or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one.
• A commitment to safeguarding and completing annual safeguarding training.
• The right to work in the UK.

Academics is a leading education agency, for temporary education professionals across the UK. We pride ourselves on matching talented teachers and support staff with rewarding opportunities while providing ongoing support throughout their careers.

If you're looking for a flexible KS2 Teaching Assistant role in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Worksop

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £92.00 and £95.00 Per Hour

Published at

09-08-2026

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