Inspiring Teaching Assistant — Part-Time, Term-Time

Reading Borough Council; Reading; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Manor Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a fixed-term contract. The role focuses on supporting children in class under the direction of the Class Teacher, contributing to a calm and inclusive learning environment.

The successful candidate will be passionate about children's learning, energetic, patient, and able to work effectively in a team. Previous experience with children is preferred, and an Enhanced DBS check will be required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates passion for children's learning and ability to inspire pupils.
• Energetic, enthusiastic and patient, with a flexible approach.
• Works well within a team and supports colleagues.
• Has experience of working with children and understands needs.
• Maintains a sense of humour in a classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Supports children in class with their learning under the direction of the Class Teacher.
• Creates a calm, caring environment to help all children engage with activities.
• Contributes to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Skills

Passion for children’s learning

Energy and patience

Team player

Experience with children

Sense of humour

Job description

Manor Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a fixed-term contract. The role focuses on supporting children in class under the direction of the Class Teacher, contributing to a calm and inclusive learning environment.

The successful candidate will be passionate about children's learning, energetic, patient, and able to work effectively in a team. Previous experience with children is preferred, and an Enhanced DBS check will be required.