Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant focuses on initiative to support and stretch learning within the classroom.

What the role involves

• Initiative to support and stretch learning within the classroom.

Skills and requirements

• In order to be shortlisted for interview and subsequently appointed, applicants MUST demonstrate a secure understanding of these expectations, along with relevant experience on the.
• Experience of teaching high quality interventions.
• The school is fully committed to continued professional development and expects all staff to undertake training as and when required.

Candidate fit

• We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for 28.75 hours per week in term time plus INSET days to join our friendly and supportive team.
• The ability to form positive relationships with children and adults.
• High standards of personal presentation, punctuality, professional standards & team work.

Additional role context

• Teaching Assistant focuses on maintaining accurate records.
• The hours will be 8.45am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, with one hour unpaid for lunch.
• A sense of humour is a MUST, as well as a ‘common-sense’ approach to the job and the ability to show initiative and adapt to any situation that may arise.