Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long-Term) Start Date: January 2025 Location: Oswestry, Shropshire Position: Full-Time Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Contract: Long-Term Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About Aspire People: At Aspire People, we work with schools across the West Midlands to match them with passionate and dedicated support staff. We are currently working with a lovely primary school in Oswestry who are looking for a committed Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a TA looking for a long-term role in a supportive and friendly school environment. About the School: This well-established primary school in Oswestry is known for its positive, nurturing atmosphere and strong commitment to the personal and academic development of every student. The school is looking for an enthusiastic Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to provide support to teachers and pupils, helping create an inclusive and engaging learning environment. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to support students in their learning and development. Your duties will include: Supporting the teacher with classroom management and preparing resources Assisting with the delivery of lessons, both in small groups and on a 1:1 basis Helping to monitor and support students' progress, providing additional support to those who need it Ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment by working closely with pupils to meet their individual needs Supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) where required Assisting with the creation of displays, activities, and learning materials What We're Looking For: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with children Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to adapt to the needs of individual students and support their learning Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is desirable but not essential A passion for helping children succeed and reach their full potential What Aspire People Offer: Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated Aspire People consultant Competitive pay rates and the potential for long-term placements Professional development and training opportunities The chance to work in a friendly, welcoming school environment with a supportive team Regular check-ins and feedback to ensure your success in the role Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks