We are seeking a talented and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will work alongside passionate teachers, providing vital support to our pupils.
About the role:
Initial contract: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent.
Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with EHCPs, working with individuals and small groups, and assisting within whole classes to enhance learning outcomes.
Requirements:
Qualifications: Minimum Grade C in GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
Experience: Proven experience in nurture and behaviour management in a primary school setting.
Skills: Excellent communication skills, ability to engage and motivate children, and a commitment to being an integral part of our school community.
Key Responsibilities:
• Working 1:1 or with small groups
• Apply knowledge of various intervention programmes, including phonics.
• Foster a positive learning environment that boost achievement, independence and self-esteem.
We are looking for someone who:
• has strong subject knowledge in English and Maths
• Can support high-quality learning experiences for all pupils including those with special education needs.
• Understands safeguarding practices
• Is calm, patient, and sees the potential in all pupils
• Can work independently and collaboratively with other staff members
• Can confidently cover for the class teacher when needed (paid at the appropriate rate)
• Can engage children in play and structured activities during playtimes and lunchtimes.
• Brings a fun personality and good sense of humour.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our pupils and want to be part of a supportive and inclusive team, we would love to hear from you.
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