Teaching Assistant (Y6)

Location Slough
Discipline: Primary
Job type: Full Time
Salary: ££90 per day
Contact name: Rose Bradbury

Contact email: rose@supplyhive.co.uk
Job ref: RB-76
Published: about 11 hours ago
Startdate: 2025-05-18
We are seeking a patient and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a Year 6 classroom at a local school near Maidenhead, starting as soon as possible. This full-time position involves working closely with students to support learning, with a particular focus on behaviour management, writing development, and maths support.

The ideal candidate will be confident in promoting positive behaviour, have a solid understanding of Year 6 grammar and punctuation, and be comfortable delivering interventions in both 1:1 and small group settings. A calm, patient approach and the ability to engage and motivate learners are key requirements for this role.

Responsibilities:

🔹Provide tailored assistance to individual pupils or small groups in Year 6 to help them achieve their learning goals.
🔹 Collaborate with the class teacher to plan and implement dynamic and engaging lesson activities.
🔹 Adapt and organise classroom materials to suit diverse learning styles and support varying student needs.
🔹 Build strong, nurturing relationships with pupils to promote confidence, engagement, and a positive attitude towards learning.
🔹Monitor student development and share constructive feedback and observations with the wider teaching team.

Requirements:

✅Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
✅Strong grammar skills and excellent behaviour management techniques are essential for this role.
✅A genuine passion for fostering children's growth and learning.
✅Strong communication skills, with a proactive and team-oriented approach.
 
At Supply Hive, safeguarding is a top priority. All candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding measures to ensure the well-being of students. We offer full assistance to make sure everything is in place before you start.

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If you’re looking for a rewarding role supporting a child’s journey in education, we’d love to hear from you!

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