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Teaching Assistant 10 hours / Cover Supervision 1.5 hours
Do you want to be part of a positive, caring team who are passionate about making a difference for every child?
Are you able to support, motivate and inspire children to achieve their full potential?
Do you believe that all children can succeed?
We are seeking a professional, dedicated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team supporting learning in KS2. The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy, understanding, and a nurturing approach when working with children. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the class teacher in key stage 2 for 10 hours per week and as a cover supervisior for 1.5 hours per week covering the teacher's PPA time. This time does not require planning to be completed, teaching is directly from set schemes of work.
We are looking for someone who is:
1. Fun, positive, and has a good sense of humour.
2. Passionate about education and committed to helping children thrive.
3. Experienced in working with children and in leading classes as a cover supervisor.
4. Flexible, resilient, and able to use initiative.
5. Organised with strong interpersonal skills.
6. Caring, kind, and able to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents/carers.
7. Determined to make a difference and believes all children can succeed.
What we offer:
8. A welcoming, supportive team.
9. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
10. Guidance from our experienced SENCO and staff team.
Essential requirements:
11. GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English.
12. Previous experience working with children in a school setting.
Hours: TA days of work tbc. Cover supervisor hours 8:30am - 10am Friday morings.
Salary: KSA 10 hours and KSC 1.5 hours
St Peter’s CEP School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure application to the Criminal Records Bureau and check against the ISA-barred list for children.