Primary School, Chorlton
Teaching Assistant (Year 6)
Salary: £13.50 – £14.50 an hour
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and motivated Teaching Assistant to support our Year 6 class. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education to help make a real difference in the lives of our pupils as they prepare for the transition to secondary school.
This Primary School is a warm, inclusive and forward-thinking school located in the heart of Chorlton. We are proud of our supportive staff, enthusiastic pupils and strong links with our local community.
The successful candidate will:
* Work closely with the Year 6 teacher to support learning across the curriculum
* Assist with the preparation and delivery of engaging and effective lessons
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, particularly in English and Maths
* Support children emotionally and socially, helping to promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment
* Contribute to assessment and the monitoring of pupil progress
* Be committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience working with Key Stage 2 children, ideally in Year 6
* Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Is enthusiastic, adaptable and a team player
* Understands the importance of high expectations and supporting children to achieve their full potential
* Holds a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
In return, we offer:
* A supportive and welcoming school community
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* A well-resourced and engaging learning environment
* Enthusiastic, kind and respectful children who love to learn
If you’re ready to make a positive impact and join a committed and nurturing team, we would love to hear from you.
To apply:
Please get in touch with a copy of your CV
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