Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Year 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich, London Pay Range: £95 – £114.55 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Greenwich seeking a Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils within Key Stage 1, with a focus on maintaining positive behaviour and engagement in the classroom. The school is known for its supportive leadership and clear behaviour systems, creating an environment where staff are well-supported in managing and improving pupil behaviour. This Year 2 Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich would suit experienced TAs who are confident, proactive and engaging, with a strong background in managing challenging behaviour. Key Responsibilities of Year 2 Teaching Assistant: Support pupils within a Year 2 classroom. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons. Manage and support pupils with challenging behaviour effectively. Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement. Support pupils’ social, emotional and personal development. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have at least one year of experience working in a primary school setting (essential). Have experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour (essential). Be confident, proactive and engaging in their approach. Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills. Maintain high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour. Show a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What The School Offers: A supportive and collaborative staff team. Engaged and motivated pupils. A well-resourced learning environment. Opportunities for professional development. A welcoming and inclusive school community. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submission to avoid missing out. Apply now to be considered. If you bring relevant experience and a commitment to high standards, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every listed requirement. Benefits of working with ANZUK Education: Ready2Work app – Control your availability, bookings and schedule — all from one place. Crystal-clear pay - No surprises. PAYE or Umbrella — you choose, we guide. Bonus programme. Unlimited referrals. £100 for every friend you refer. Free access to our Growth Hub - Your bespoke learning platform. Closer to home - Smarter placements. Shorter commutes. Genuine community - Events, webinars, and a network that’s got your back. Global opportunities - Work across Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK & Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. What you can expect from ANZUK Education: ANZUK is the teaching agency that puts educators first — with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don’t just find you bookings. We make flexible teaching feel stable, supported and valued. With more than 43 branches across 4 countries, 450 team members, and 20 years of pursuing exceptional experiences in education.... It’s safe to say we know our stuff. Right educator, right place, right time. ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone. ANZUK Education is acting as an Employment Business in regard to this vacancy which is a Temporary position