KS1 Teaching Assistant - Small Groups & Sensory Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; Nacton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Castle Hill Infant School within the ASSET Education multi-academy trust is seeking a Key Stage 1 teaching assistant to support pupils in small groups alongside the class teacher. The role focuses on applying learning strategies and helping children self-regulate with sensory approaches, with full training provided.

You will liaise with teaching staff to plan and deliver classroom support, adapt to individual learners, and demonstrate resilience, flexibility and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check with children's barred list check
• Health check
• Online search
• Satisfactory references
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Responsibilities

• Provide support to pupils in small groups
• Implement a range of learning strategies to achieve strong learning outcomes for all pupils
• Work closely with the class teacher
• Liaise with teaching staff to plan and deliver classroom support
• Use sensory strategies to help children self-regulate

Job description

Castle Hill Infant School within the ASSET Education multi-academy trust is seeking a Key Stage 1 teaching assistant to support pupils in small groups alongside the class teacher. The role focuses on applying learning strategies and helping children self-regulate with sensory approaches, with full training provided.

You will liaise with teaching staff to plan and deliver classroom support, adapt to individual learners, and demonstrate resilience, flexibility and a willingness to learn.