Nurturing Teaching Assistant - Flexible Term-Time Hours

Good Shepherd Trust; Oakley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Trust is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to join a supportive team and contribute to children’s attainment during term time. The role offers 08:30–15:30 hours, with a friendly environment and opportunities to participate in school activities and events.

The successful candidate will be patient, organised, and capable of using initiative, working well with the Teacher to support learners and maintain high standards of care and progress.

Qualifications

• Patient, organised, nurturing and calm.
• Able to use own initiative and work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Teacher to make a positive difference to attainment and progress.
• Term-time only; working hours 08:30–15:30, and visits to the school are encouraged with references before interview.

Skills

Patience

Organisation

Nurturing

Calm demeanor

Initiative

Communication

Collaboration with teacher

Job description

Good Shepherd Trust is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to join a supportive team and contribute to children’s attainment during term time. The role offers 08:30–15:30 hours, with a friendly environment and opportunities to participate in school activities and events.

The successful candidate will be patient, organised, and capable of using initiative, working well with the Teacher to support learners and maintain high standards of care and progress.