Teaching Assistant
Scale 2 or 3 (depending on experience)
Required for Autumn Term 2025
32.5hours - Fixed term until July 2025
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting teaching and learning.The successful candidate will have high expectations of both attainment and behaviour, and a commitment to helping all children or individual children achieve their full potential.
We are looking for someone:
* With a patient, empathetic, and flexible approach.
* Who has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
* With experience of working with children with neurodiversity and/or learning difficulties (desirable).
* With relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) desirable but not essential.
The hours will be 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday including half hour lunchtime duty term time only.
Responsibilities include:
* support pupils to complete the planned activities.
* establish supportive relationships with the pupils
* report back any issues to staff and parents.
* implementing the school's behaviour policy to support the pupils.
* provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on the pupil's progress and achievement.
* respond quickly to taking over the management of a whole class within an agreed key stage (Scale 3)
Should you wish to arrange a visit to the school please contact the school office on 01952 388280.
Closing Date: Monday 20th October 2025 at 12pm
Shortlisting: Monday 20th October 2025 from 1pm
Interviews: Wednesday 22nd October or Thursday 23rd October 2025
William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and young people. All posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
To Apply
Application forms and further details are available from our website www.telford.gov.uk/jobs or directly from the school. Sorry but CV's will not be accepted. All completed application forms should be emailed to the school ( Emma.Shankland@taw.org.uk ) The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity.
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