Teaching Assistant - KS2 - Year 5 & 6 - Carlisle - Part Time
£14.26/hour
Location
Carlisle
Role
Teaching Assistant
Sector
Primary
Contract type
Long Term
Start date
1 September 2026
End date
18 December 2026
Pay
£14.26/hour
Posted 21 days ago
Teaching Assistant - KS2 - Year 5 & 6 - Carlisle - Part Time
£14.25 per hour | Carlisle | Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday | September Start | KS2 Teaching Assistant
Humly are recruiting an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to support pupils in upper Key Stage 2 at a primary school in Carlisle from September. This part-time role is focused on Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, supporting them with their learning as they work through more advanced curriculum content and prepare for the expectations of their final years in primary school.
You'll be working every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the Autumn term, with potential for the role to continue further. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or education professional who is confident supporting older primary pupils and wants regular school-based work in Carlisle.
Role Details
Part-time Teaching Assistant role in a Carlisle primary school
Supporting upper Key Stage 2 pupils
Mainly working with Year 5 and Year 6
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday every week
September start
Autumn term initially, with potential to extend
£14.25 per hour
Working alongside class teachers and the wider school team
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting Year 5 and Year 6 pupils with their day-to-day learning
Helping pupils access more advanced Key Stage 2 curriculum content
Providing additional support to pupils who need extra guidance
Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits
Supporting classroom activities and small group work
Helping pupils stay focused and engaged throughout lessons
Working closely with teachers to support learning and classroom routines
Providing a calm, positive and consistent presence in the classroom
You'll Be a Good Fit If You...
Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or in a similar education role
Have recent experience working with primary-aged children, particularly KS2 pupils
Are confident supporting Year 5 and Year 6 pupils
Understand the needs of pupils approaching the end of primary school
Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Are reliable and available every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Have a patient, encouraging and professional approach
Are keen to secure regular school-based work from September
Why Join Humly?
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Safeguarding Statement:
Humly is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow strict safer recruitment practices and a rigorous selection process designed to deter and identify unsuitable applicants.
All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. In line with safeguarding legislation and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) guidance, any offer of employment is conditional upon satisfactory checks, including DBS and Teacher Services.
Due to the nature of working with vulnerable groups, all applicants must disclose any spent convictions or cautions (unless protected) in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975.
