Are you driven by a genuine passion to support children from diverse backgrounds to overcome learning challenges and thrive?
Do you thrive in a collaborative team where your initiative and ideas for pupil engagement are actively welcomed?
Can you seamlessly integrate into a vibrant community school culture where every adults contribution is highly valued
At Randstad Education, we look beyond the placement. We are committed to building long:term teaching careers, offering unparalleled support, professional development opportunities, and exclusive access to the best vacancies amongst our partner schools across the West Midlands.
We are supporting an established, inclusive community primary school located in the heart of the Tamworth area. Renowned for its friendly atmosphere and commitment to providing a balanced education for every child, the school benefits from a stable, supportive staff team. They seek a dedicated, empathetic Teaching Assistant to join their mission of achieving excellent academic and personal outcomes for all pupils.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Teaching Assistant will be expected to undertake varied and vital support duties:
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Targeted Literacy and Numeracy: Plan and lead focused intervention sessions for pupils needing support in core subjects, monitoring progress closely.
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Behaviour Management: Provide consistent pastoral and behavioural support across the classroom and during unstructured times (e.g., break duties).
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Resource Innovation: Assist with the design and maintenance of engaging, innovative classroom displays and multi:sensory learning resources.
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Outdoor Learning: Facilitate structured outdoor learning activities, ensuring pupil safety and maximum engagement with the environment.
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Assessment Assistance: Support the Class Teacher during formal assessment periods, helping to accurately record and document pupil performance.
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SEN Support: Provide dedicated support to pupils with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) in line with professional guidance.
Requirements
The school requires applicants to meet the following:
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Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or an equivalent qualification) is essential.
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Experience: Recent, relevant experience supporting pupils in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2 in a UK primary setting.
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Skills: Exceptional communication and listening skills, with proficiency in English and Maths suitable for classroom support.
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Attributes: High levels of personal resilience, energy, and a patient, nurturing approach to challenging situations.
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Compliance: Must be willing for or possess a current Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
Benefits
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Competitive Pay: Weekly payment through a reliable payroll system.
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Referral Bonus: Earn GBP300 in shopping vouchers for every suitable candidate you refer to us (T and Cs apply).
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CPD: Access to free accredited Continuous Professional Development training.
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Support: Dedicated local consultant support throughout your placement.
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