Career-Driven Teaching Assistant for KS1/EYFS & SEND

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discounts

Employee assistance program

Disability Confident Committed

Job summary

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to inspire and support our young learners in Leicester. The role focuses on children’s development in KS1/EYFS, including those with SEND, with a supportive team emphasising staff development and high standards.

The successful candidate will bring patience, positivity and strong communication skills to create a nurturing classroom where every child can thrive.

Qualifications

• Patience, positivity and a love for working with children.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A team player who is eager to help students thrive.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in Key Stage 1, EYFS or SEN settings.
• Assist with classroom activities, track progress and adapt activities as needed.
• Contribute to a happy, welcoming and supportive team environment.
• Follow safeguarding and welfare procedures and attend required checks.

Skills

Patience

Positivity

Communication

Organisation

Team player

Pupil support

Job description

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to inspire and support our young learners in Leicester. The role focuses on children’s development in KS1/EYFS, including those with SEND, with a supportive team emphasising staff development and high standards.

The successful candidate will bring patience, positivity and strong communication skills to create a nurturing classroom where every child can thrive.