ROLE SUMMARY:
Chepstow House School are currently looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team from January 2026. Please note that this is a 1-year Fixed Term contract.
This role would suit a recent graduate looking to do a PGCE course in the future.
The successful candidate will work within a Year group team to maintain an innovative, dynamic, and high-achieving setting. They will also need to interact and support children in a positive way to foster their enthusiasm for learning. A willingness to contribute fully to the extracurricular activities and the life of the school is vital.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Interact and support children (under the direction of the teacher) in a positive way to foster enthusiasm for learning
* To work with the Class Teacher in preparing work, putting up displays, and assisting as required within the classroom
* Supervising breaks and lunchtime play
* To take responsibility for hearing the children read on a daily basis, updating their reading records, and monitoring their progress
* To conduct lessons (if required) according to the agreed policy and syllabus
* To contribute fully to the extra curricular activities and life of the school
* Be a committed, dynamic, and proactive teaching assistant and a cheerful, friendly, and cooperative team member
* Be supportive and positive in their interactions with team members and pupils
* Maintain excellent levels of appearance, attendance, and punctuality
* Involve themselves fully in the life of the school
* Value, and be willing to promote, the caring ethos of the school
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* Have an enhanced DBS and prohibition order clearance
* Be aware of and follow the safeguarding, Prevent Duty, anti-bullying, and behaviour and discipline policies of the school
* Be IT literate
* Be committed to making a difference to all children of all abilities and talents using a variety of teaching styles to aid learning
* Be a committed, dynamic and proactive teaching assistant and a cheerful, friendly, and cooperative member of staff
* Be supportive and positive in their interactions with team members and pupils
* Maintain excellent levels of appearance, attendance and punctuality
* Involve themselves fully in the life of the school
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM
Please download, complete, and attach the mandatory application form before you submit the application. Inspired UK Application Form (Teaching) 2024-5.docx
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