Full Time Teaching Assistant - Level 2

The Methodist Church in Britain; Parkgate; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Poulton Lancelyn Primary School is looking for a dedicated teaching assistant to support teaching and learning across the school. The role is full-time with set hours and a weekly staff meeting, and the initial fixed-term contract could be extended beyond the academic year.

Applicants must have an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available. Experience as a teaching assistant and a proactive approach to pupil development are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant.
• Outstanding classroom practice.
• High expectations of children's behaviour and personal development.
• Commitment to supporting the needs of all children.
• Positive outlook and enthusiasm for children's learning.
• Working well as part of a school team.
• Inspiring trust and confidence in children.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with teaching and learning.

Skills

Teaching assistant experience

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Job description

A teaching assistant post at Poulton Lancelyn Primary School, an academy within the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, added after a recent funding increase. The work is supporting teaching and learning across the school. It is a full-time, five-day role with set hours and a weekly staff meeting, and the initial fixed-term contract could be extended beyond the academic year. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Assisting with teaching and learning

What’s required

Experience

• Experience as a teaching assistant

Skills & knowledge

• Outstanding classroom practice
• High expectations of children's behaviour and personal development
• Commitment to supporting the needs of all children
• Positive outlook and enthusiasm for children's learning
• Working well as part of a school team
• Inspiring trust and confidence in children

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK