ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT EDUCATION AND SUPPORTING CHILDREN’S LEARNING?

Vara Sports and Education is a growing company dedicated to inspiring the next generation. We are seeking an enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting teachers during the school day, ensuring children are engaged, safe, and learning effectively.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in education, with competitive pay, free training, and the chance to gain qualifications in a supportive environment.

Key Details

• Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday
• Pay: Competitive, dependent on age and experience
• Contract: Term-time only (14 weeks school holidays) or 52 weeks with 28 days paid holiday
• Additional Work: Opportunities to support at our holiday camps during school breaks

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Provide small-group interventions to assist children’s learning
• Ensure all children are engaged, safe, and supported effectively
• Assist children with SEND needs, promoting inclusion at all times

Skills and Requirements

• Strong communicator and motivator with the ability to build positive relationships
• Team player: reliable, flexible, and committed
• Highly organised with good time management
• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (desirable)
• Experience working with SEND children (highly desirable)
• DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join Vara Sports and Education?

• Competitive pay
• Free training and funded qualification opportunities
• Genuine career progression in education and childcare
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives
• Option to work at holiday camps and increase annual earnings

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Provide small-group interventions to assist children’s learning
• Ensure all children are engaged, safe, and supported effectively
• Assist children with SEND needs, promoting inclusion at all time