Dynamic Teaching Assistant – Whole-School Support (Temp)

North East Combined Authority; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School in Gateshead is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school, including those with SEN. The role covers classroom support, small group work and helping with resources, planning and creating a stimulating learning environment.

The successful candidate will work in a team, uphold high expectations of learning and behaviour, and engage with parents and carers to promote inclusion.

Qualifications

• High expectations of children’s learning and behaviour.
• Excellent classroom practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team.
• Energy, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour.
• Promoting inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom.
• Commitment to work in close partnership with parents and carers.
• Previous experience of working with children would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Work with children across the whole school.
• Work in class, with small groups and individuals.
• Provide support for all pupils including children with SEN.
• Work with resources, planning and creating a stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Energy and enthusiasm

Humour

Job description

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School in Gateshead is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school, including those with SEN. The role covers classroom support, small group work and helping with resources, planning and creating a stimulating learning environment.

The successful candidate will work in a team, uphold high expectations of learning and behaviour, and engage with parents and carers to promote inclusion.