Experienced Teaching Assistant: SEND & EYFS/Primary Support

Suffolk County Council; Eye; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction program

Staff training

Wellbeing support

Career progression

CPD opportunities

Job summary

The Consortium Trust’s St Edmund’s Primary School in Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk seeks an experienced Teaching Assistant to support high-quality teaching across EYFS and Primary. You will help pupils thrive by building positive relationships with students, staff and families, while following safeguarding policies and plans with independence.

The role requires a calm, nurturing approach, strong communication, and flexibility to travel to other school sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting children with SEND would be advantageous.
• Commitment to promoting inclusion and ensuring that all children feel valued and supported.
• Calm, nurturing approach, excellent communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across EYFS and Primary phases.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Follow plans, work on own initiative and adhere to safeguarding policies.

Skills

relationship-building

communication

GDPR

Safeguarding

travel to sites

Education

Numeracy and Literacy (grade C/4+ level)

Computer literacy (basic)

Early Years Level 3 (desirable)

Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

TA qualification training willingness

Job description

The Consortium Trust’s St Edmund’s Primary School in Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk seeks an experienced Teaching Assistant to support high-quality teaching across EYFS and Primary. You will help pupils thrive by building positive relationships with students, staff and families, while following safeguarding policies and plans with independence.

The role requires a calm, nurturing approach, strong communication, and flexibility to travel to other school sites as needed.