• Year 6 Teaching Assistant
• Primary School
• Brent
• April 2026

A lovely primary school in Brent are currently looking to recruit a Year 6 Teaching Assistant to work with students to support with SATS preparation.

The Role

In this role will work closely with the Year 6 teachers and the school’s leadership team to support Year 6 pupils in the lead-up to SATs, helping them achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils preparing for SATs.
• Deliver targeted interventions to address gaps in learning identified by the class teacher.
• Support reading, writing, grammar, spelling, and maths sessions, helping pupils consolidate learning.
• Help pupils develop confidence and resilience during exam preparation.
• Support classroom management and behaviour to ensure a focused learning environment.
• Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress, engagement, and areas for further support.
• Assist with preparation of learning materials and SATs resources.
• Monitor pupil progress and communicate updates to class teacher and leadership team.

This is a key role in ensuring pupils are well-prepared, confident, and motivated for SATs, with additional responsibilities for supporting general classroom learning, behaviour, and engagement.

The Ideal Candidate

The school are looking for a Year 6 Teaching Assistant with excellent written English and strong maths skills and is passionate about education and enjoys working with children at a pivotal stage in their school journey. You should be patient, adaptable, and proactive.

The School

This welcoming two-form entry primary school in Brent is a popular choice for parents. It serves a diverse cohort of pupils who are eager to learn and make good progress. The school promotes a stimulating and creative learning environment, with a strong focus on lifelong learning. Staff benefit from supportive senior leadership and a collaborative working culture, with opportunities for professional development.

This role is offered on an ongoing contract basis starting in April 2026. If you have the skills and experience and can commit to this role from April, please apply with an up to date CV.

 

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