Classroom Assistant

**Job Title: Classroom Assistant (KS2)**

**Start: Immediate**

**Location: Highbury and Islington**

The Supply Room, a leading educational recruitment agency, is seeking a reliable and dedicated Classroom Assistant in Key Stage 2 at a school located in Highbury and Islington. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assisting the teacher with classroom management and organisation
- Supporting individual students with their learning needs
- Leading small group activities and interventions
- Promoting positive behaviour and creating a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of educational resources
- Collaborating with the teaching team to deliver effective lessons and support student progress

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience working as a Classroom Assistant or in a similar role
- Knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and understanding of educational strategies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with students
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- A genuine enthusiasm for education and a commitment to supporting children's learning journey

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay rates
- Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible working hours and the ability to choose your assignments
- A supportive and friendly work environment
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives
- The Supply Room is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which includes obtaining 2 references and, as this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (full guidance provided)._

**Let’s Find Your Classroom®**

TALON

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £82.00-£97.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Highbury (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Highbury: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person