A Primary school in the Penrith area are seeking a Key stage 2 Intervention Specialist Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of an extension into the next academic year. The successful candidate will have relevant experience working with KS2 pupils.
You will work across KS2 running literacy intervention groups. This is part of a catch-up programme that ensures all pupils in KS2 have the support they need in able to achieve their desired progress. The ideal candidate will have excellent literacy skills as attested to with relevant qualifications and experience working with groups of children in order to aid progress (either socially or academically). This role is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants that wish to take on more responsibility.
Desirable candidates will have:
• Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience
• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting
• Flexibility, patience, proactive
• Excellent literacy skills
The school and M2 Education are looking to appoint a candidate for this position as soon as possible.