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Teaching Assistant

Level 2 Teaching and Learning Assistant

Lammack Primary School · Blackburn · Blackburn with Darwen

Job description

The Governors are seeking to appoint a full time, experienced and dedicated Teaching and Learning Assistant to support groups of children within our KS2 classes.

The successful candidate will be required to support children during English and Maths lessons, hear readers and target pupils who need additional support for their learning needs. Experience of working with KS2 children (particularly Year 3 and Year 6) is desirable as well as the ability to use a range of strategies to support learners. Knowledge of Phonics is desirable, although additional training can be provided. Enthusiasm, energy and knowledge of how children learn are essential. Appropriate qualifications to Level 2 are required and GCSE in Maths and English – Grade C or above are essential.

The successful candidate will:

  • have high expectations of achievement, progress and learning
  • be a good communicator, with excellent organisational and effective interpersonal skills
  • demonstrate a commitment to teamwork as well as being able to work independently and use their initiative
  • be able to develop positive relationships demonstrating the Lammack and British Values.
  • be able to actively promote and safeguard the welfare of children, adhering to the school’s safeguarding and associated policies.



About this school

Lammack Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 4–11

Not rated
Pupils
527
Avg teacher salary
£48,201
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.4:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 8LH