Empathetic Teaching Assistant - Primary (25h/wk, 39wks)

The Gedney Hill Church of England VC Primary School; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 8,800 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

GedneyHill Church of England Primary School is seeking a Level 1 General Teaching Assistant to support children in and out of the classroom for 25 hours per week across 39 weeks per year. The successful candidate will have good English and Maths, be empathetic and patient, and work with the teacher and families to raise achievement, development, and confidence.

Experience with SEND would be an advantage, and the role involves liaison with parents and external agencies as needed, plus helping

Qualifications

• Experience of working with SEND children would be an advantage.
• Commitment to helping children to succeed.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Providing support to children in and out of the classroom.
• Assisting with a range of educational needs.
• Providing care and compassion to help children thrive.
• Liaising with parents and external agencies where suitable.
• Supporting interventions such as phonics and maths.
• Working with the teacher and wider school team to improve outcomes.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Initiative

English skills

Maths skills

Job description

GedneyHill Church of England Primary School is seeking a Level 1 General Teaching Assistant to support children in and out of the classroom for 25 hours per week across 39 weeks per year. The successful candidate will have good English and Maths, be empathetic and patient, and work with the teacher and families to raise achievement, development, and confidence.

Experience with SEND would be an advantage, and the role involves liaison with parents and external agencies as needed, plus helping