About Us
30 hours per week Term time only (39 weeks) Required ASAP Ronald Ross Primary School is a thriving, vibrant and happy place of learning with an enthusiastic staff, committed to raising standards and school improvement. We are looking for a passionate and conscientious Teaching Assistant to work in our school, with the ability to work as part of a team as well as the capacity to use initiative. The job profile will include supporting the Teacher with the development and education of the pupils in the class and on the playground with children at break and lunchtimes. Responsibilities
Enjoy working with children and be able to develop positive relationships with them. Develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the child being supported. Have relevant training in supporting children with special educational needs in the classroom setting. Stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour. Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team. Have good communication skills. Knowledge of Makaton desirable. We offer:
A supportive team of staff. A thorough induction process. Access to excellent professional development. Excellent training and support along with a Pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and other well-being benefits. An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. For any further details please contact the school on the telephone number or email above. Closing date: 09 February 2025 (at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 10 February 2025 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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