KS1 Teaching Assistant

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Doncaster Are you an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across mainstream primary schools in Doncaster? Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an…

Pay rate £93 – £95/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 7 October 2026

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KS1 Teaching Assistant - Doncaster

Are you an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across mainstream primary schools in Doncaster?

Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting KS1 Teaching Assistants for temporary, ongoing supply work across mainstream primary schools in Doncaster.

This KS1 Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting younger pupils with their learning and development. You may provide whole-class classroom support, work with small groups or offer additional support to pupils with SEN, depending on the needs of the Doncaster school.

Position: KS1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply

Pay: £92.56 - £95 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)

Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant in Doncaster, you will support pupils in Years 1 and 2 with their classroom learning, development and wellbeing.

The KS1 Teaching Assistant may work as part of the whole classroom team, provide small-group support or work on a 1:1 basis where required. Some roles may also involve supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs within a mainstream environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils across Key Stage 1
Provide whole-class, small-group and individual support
Assist with classroom activities and learning
Support pupils with SEN where required
Encourage positive behaviour and independence
Help pupils develop confidence and engagement
Support interventions and learning activities
Work closely with the class teacher and wider school teamCandidate Requirements

Previous experience working with children or in an education setting
Experience supporting KS1 pupils is desirable
SEN experience is beneficial but not essential
Caring, patient and adaptable approach
Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to obtain oneWhat Academics Offer

Flexible KS1 Teaching Assistant opportunities throughout Doncaster
Competitive daily rates of £92.56-£95
Opportunities across a variety of mainstream primary schools
Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
ASAP start, or a start date that works for you
Refer a friend and earn up to £75 Love2Shop vouchersIf you are an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Doncaster, we'd love to hear from you. Academics can support you with ongoing supply and longer-term opportunities across Doncaster.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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