Overview
EYFS Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred. We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children to enable access to learning, contributing to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment.
Responsibilities
* Supervising and supporting identified children in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning
* Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies, working with the teacher to ensure the provision supports each identified child’s learning needs
* Assisting in evaluating identified children’s progress through agreed assessment activities
* Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs
* Leading small group sessions and interventions as appropriate
Qualifications & Experience
* Qualifications to degree level or equivalent
* Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students
* Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels
* Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload
For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack.
Professional Development & Benefits
Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.
In addition to opportunities for career development and progression, we offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.
Safeguarding
The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
Equal Opportunities
The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value diversity and are committed to providing a fair, inclusive learning and working environment.
About Us
We are a three-form entry primary school from Reception to Year 6, including a 52 place Nursery. Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred (HPACH) is a successful academy judged outstanding in every category in our March 2025 Ofsted inspection. We are part of the Harris Federation, working closely with sister schools to share best practice and leadership knowledge.
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