Empowering Teaching Assistant (Term-Time, 25h)

Fierte Multi-Academy Trust; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 8,800 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Fierté Multi-Academy Trust seeks a Teaching Assistant to work at Manor Primary Academy for 25 hours per week during term time. The role supports individual children under teacher guidance and contributes to a safe, positive learning environment.

The post emphasises safeguarding, professional development including paediatric first aid, and a warm, nurturing team culture. Manor Primary Academy values every child and fosters growth and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Pro-active, flexible and positive teamwork.
• Enthusiastic and empathetic with children in care.
• Commitment to safeguarding and children’s welfare.

Responsibilities

• Be a pro-active, flexible and positive team member.
• Be enthusiastic and empathetic with children in their care, adapting to their needs.
• Support children in their play and ensure a safe and orderly environment.
• Deal with any issues with patience following the school's positive behaviour policy.
• Encourage children's communication and positive interaction.
• Under the direction of a teacher, deliver support for individual children and their education plans.
• Support the teacher in preparation, maintenance and tidying of resources.
• Be willing to take on any relevant professional development including paediatric first aid training.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people.

Skills

Pro-active

Team player

Empathy with children

Communication

Job description

Fierté Multi-Academy Trust seeks a Teaching Assistant to work at Manor Primary Academy for 25 hours per week during term time. The role supports individual children under teacher guidance and contributes to a safe, positive learning environment.

The post emphasises safeguarding, professional development including paediatric first aid, and a warm, nurturing team culture. Manor Primary Academy values every child and fosters growth and inclusion.