Teaching Assistant - Mixed KS1 Class Location: Telford Position: Teaching Assistant Key Stage: KS1 - Mixed Year Group Contract: Full-Time Agency: Aspire People Teaching Assistant - Telford Aspire People are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Telford, supporting a mixed Key Stage 1 class. The school is looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant who can provide effective classroom support and help pupils make progress in their learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with younger children and is confident supporting pupils both individually and as part of a class. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting the class teacher with: Providing classroom and learning support to pupils Supporting children with their reading, writing and maths Working with individuals and small groups Helping pupils stay focused and engaged with their learning Supporting classroom routines and activities Encouraging positive behaviour and good relationships Preparing classroom resources and activities Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Teaching & Learning or an equivalent relevant qualification Previous experience working within a primary school Experience supporting children within KS1 would be advantageous A patient, positive and nurturing approach Good communication and teamwork skills The ability to work effectively alongside the class teacher A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development A reliable and professional approach Why Aspire People? Aspire People works with primary schools across Telford and the surrounding areas, providing education professionals with a range of flexible and long-term opportunities. If you have a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching & Learning qualification and are looking for your next Teaching Assistant opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to speak with the Aspire People team about this opportunity in Telford. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks