Year 2 Primary Teaching Assistant - Academics : Job Details

Year 2 Primary Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury

A welcoming primary school in Aylesbury is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the learning and development of students in Year 2 within a friendly, supportive environment.

Position:The Teaching Assistant will support teachers in the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities for primary-aged pupils. Working closely with the class teacher and other staff, the successful candidate will help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment that enables all children to thrive academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with delivering lessons and supporting pupils both individually and in small groups
• Help prepare learning resources and support classroom management, including behaviour support
• Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress
• Carry out administrative duties such as photocopying and filing
• Adapt flexibly to meet the varied needs of the school community

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working in a school or educational setting is preferred, but graduates with a passion for education are also welcome
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with children and staff
• Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Committed to supporting children's academic and social development

Overview:

• Position: Year 2 Primary Teaching Assistant
• Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
• Contract: Long-term, full-time (5 days a week)
• School: Ofsted-rated 'Good', 2-form entry primary school
• Experience: Teaching Assistants and graduates encouraged to apply
• Role: Whole class and small group support

Year 2 Primary Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury