Part-Time EYFS Teaching Assistant

Covingham Park Primary School; Swindon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Covingham Park Primary School in Swindon is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant to join our EYFS team, providing care and education for our pupils.

The successful candidate will be passionate about children, creative, dedicated and able to build excellent relationships, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Hours are 8:30am–1pm, Monday to Friday, term time only, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive, forward-thinking school environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to build excellent relationships with pupils.
• Experience delivering interventions for individuals and small groups.
• Comfortable creating classroom displays and learning resources.
• Positive attitude with a forward-thinking approach to school improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and monitor interventions for individuals and small groups.
• Support assessments and evidencing learning.
• Create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources.
• Build positive relationships with the children as a caring role model.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Creativity

Children-focused

Job description

We wish to appoint a part-time Teaching Assistant to join us here at Covingham Park Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of our EYFS team and provide excellent care and education for our pupils.

The successful candidate will have a passion and enthusiasm for working with children, be creative, dedicated and have a positive attitude to joining a forward-thinking school.

You must be able to demonstrate that you can build excellent relationships, want to make a difference to all children and have excellent communication and organisational skills.

Your role will include contributing to the delivery and monitoring of interventions for individuals and small groups, supporting assessments and evidencing learning, working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources plus building positive relationships with the children by being an approachable, caring and supportive role model.

Hours: 8:30am - 1pm (including lunchtime duty) Monday to Friday term time only.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

We are part of the Blue Kite Academy Trust, a growing family of primary schools based in Swindon and Wiltshire, who offer excellent CPD and career opportunities, a competitive salary with scope for progression, a commitment to nationally agreed pay and terms, an excellent pension scheme and free staff health and well-being support.