Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)Location: MansfieldStart Date: September 2026We are looking to appoint a committed, adaptable, and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming primary school in Mansfield. This is a full-time position.About the Role:You will support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1, working closely with class teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential. The role includes supporting early reading, writing, and phonics, as well as working with pupils with additional needs.Please note: this role requires flexibility, as the successful candidate may be required to work in different classes or year groups across the school depending on need.Key Responsibilities:Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learningWork with small groups and individual pupils, including those with SENDSupport the delivery of phonics sessions and early reading interventionsAdapt support strategies to meet a range of learning needsHelp to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environmentAssist with classroom organisation and preparation of resourcesThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience working in a primary school settingExperience supporting pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)A good understanding of phonics schemesThe ability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing school environmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsA patient, caring, and proactive app