About the Role
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the primary age range. You will play a vital role in helping to create a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment where every child can thrive.
Key responsibilities include:
*Supporting teaching and learning in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher
*Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning
*Assisting in the preparation of classroom resources and activities
*Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEND
*Promoting positive behaviour in line with school policies
*Supervising pupils during break times, school trips, and other activities as required
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
*Has experience working with primary-aged children (in a school or similar setting)
*Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
*Is patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic
*Demonstrates a commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
*Holds GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
*A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3) is desirable but not essential