Inspiring Teaching Assistant — Help Children Thrive

MyNewTerm; Grantham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Awards and Recognition Scheme

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Job summary

Ingoldsby Academy, a small rural primary school near Grantham, is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils, enable access to learning, and help them develop independence. You will work with individuals and small groups, inside and outside the classroom, and assist during breaks to maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

The role requires kindness, patience and teamwork, with safeguarding and DBS checks expected.

Qualifications

• genuinely enjoys working with children
• wants to make a positive difference to their lives
• kind, patient and encouraging
• can build positive relationships with children and adults
• able to support children with different learning needs and abilities
• works well as part of a team and is happy to learn alongside others
• can encourage children to become increasingly confident and independent
• shares our belief that every child can achieve and has something special to offer

Responsibilities

• assist with helping our children to learn, grow and thrive
• support pupils to access learning and develop independence
• work with individual children and small groups in and out of the classroom
• assist with break and lunchtime supervision and maintain a welcoming environment

Job description

Ingoldsby Academy, a small rural primary school near Grantham, is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils, enable access to learning, and help them develop independence. You will work with individuals and small groups, inside and outside the classroom, and assist during breaks to maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

The role requires kindness, patience and teamwork, with safeguarding and DBS checks expected.