Teaching Assistant/YR6 ReadWrite INC

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Year 6

Location: Hyde, SK14
Start date: 1 September 2026
Contract: Full-time, five days per week
Duration: Until the October half-term

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 class at a primary school in Hyde.

The successful applicant must have previous experience delivering Read Write Inc. interventions and be confident supporting pupils with their reading, writing and phonics development.

Key responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning within a Year 6 classroom
• Deliver Read Write Inc. sessions to individuals and small groups
• Provide targeted literacy and numeracy support
• Help pupils prepare for the transition to secondary school
• Support positive behaviour in line with school policies
• Assist the teacher with classroom activities and resources
• Help maintain a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
• Monitor pupils' progress and provide feedback to the class teacher

Requirements

• Recent experience working as a Teaching Assistant within KS2
• Practical experience delivering Read Write Inc. - essential
• Confidence supporting Year 6 pupils
• A good understanding of the KS2 National Curriculum
• Strong communication and classroom-management skills
• A caring, reliable and proactive approach
• An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

How to apply

If you are interested and meet the requirements, please send your CV now.

The successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for every child.

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