Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Applebough Education is delighted to be working in partnership with an Ofsted-rated Good primary school in Cradley to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who has a strong understanding of Key Stage 1 and a genuine passion for supporting children to thrive in their learning and development. The ideal candidate will have: * Previous experience working within Key Stage 1, ideally in Year 2. * A good understanding of the KS1 curriculum and the needs of young learners. * Strong phonics knowledge, with experience of Little Wandle highly desirable. * Experience supporting children with SEND and adapting learning to meet individual needs. * A good understanding of EHCPs and how to support pupils in working towards their individual targets. * The ability to work effectively with the class teacher and wider school team. * A calm, nurturing and patient approach. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * A commitment to creating an inclusive and positive learning environment. Trial days available ASAP