The primary team at Teaching Personnel are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the heart of Bishop Auckland, they are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education to support children’s learning and well-being across the school.
You will work closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences, support pupils both in and out of the classroom, and help create a positive and engaging school environment for all children.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils across Key Stage 1 during lessons, small group activities and 1:1 interventions
Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom displays
Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment
Provide targeted support to children with a range of needs, including those requiring additional academic or emotional support
Supervise pupils during breaktimes, lunchtimes and school outings
Work collaboratively with teaching staff to monitor and record pupil progress
Contribute to the wider life of the school, including supporting whole-school events and enrichment activities
Essential:
Experience working with or supporting children in an educational setting
A calm, positive, and flexible approach to working with children and staff
Strong commu...