Inspiring Teaching Assistant - EY & KS1

Ashwood Spencer Academy; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashwood Spencer Academy in the East Midlands is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support Early Years and Year 2 learners. The role focuses on nurturing a love of learning with patient, positive support and strong behaviour management.

Ideal candidates will understand diverse learning needs, assist with creative and differentiated lessons, and help with planning and resources to impact pupil progress. All appointments include safeguarding checks and DBS processing.

Qualifications

• Patience and empathy to support diverse learners.
• Motivational and inspirational approach to fostering a love of learning.
• Strong behaviour management to maintain a safe learning environment.
• Ability to understand how different pupils learn and the barriers some face.
• Experience in contributing to differentiated planning and resourcing for learning.

Responsibilities

• Support learning in Early Years and Year 2 classes.
• Assist with delivery of creative, innovative learning activities.
• Help implement differentiated plans and provide appropriate resources.
• Support pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour when needed.

Skills

Patience

Positive attitude

Empathy

Behaviour management

Differentiated support

Learning support

Job description

Ashwood Spencer Academy in the East Midlands is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support Early Years and Year 2 learners. The role focuses on nurturing a love of learning with patient, positive support and strong behaviour management.

Ideal candidates will understand diverse learning needs, assist with creative and differentiated lessons, and help with planning and resources to impact pupil progress. All appointments include safeguarding checks and DBS processing.