Part-Time KS2 Teaching Assistant - Thu & Fri

Ratcliffe College; Ratcliffe on the Wreake; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary lunch during term time

Free on-site parking

Access to college facilities

Job summary

Ratcliffe College is seeking a warm, enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistant to join our Preparatory School for 13 hours per week (Thursdays and Fridays) during term-time. You will support the Class Teacher to deliver engaging early years education, helping children develop literacy, numeracy and social skills in a nurturing Catholic Rosminian environment.

Working closely with staff, you will foster a safe, stimulating classroom, assist with resources and observations, and promote positive behaviour

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above.
• TA qualification Level 2 or 3 or relevant childcare qualification.
• Experience in an EYFS or primary school setting.
• Experience supporting pupils with varying learning needs.
• Understanding of the EYFS curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in delivering high-quality learning activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Support individual pupils and small groups to develop literacy, numeracy, communication and social skills.
• Encourage children's independence, curiosity and enthusiasm for learning.
• Help prepare and organise classroom resources and learning environments.
• Support observation, assessment and recording of pupil progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and model high expectations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Confidentiality

Safeguarding awareness

Education

GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above)

Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3)

Job description

Ratcliffe College is seeking a warm, enthusiastic KS2 Teaching Assistant to join our Preparatory School for 13 hours per week (Thursdays and Fridays) during term-time. You will support the Class Teacher to deliver engaging early years education, helping children develop literacy, numeracy and social skills in a nurturing Catholic Rosminian environment.

Working closely with staff, you will foster a safe, stimulating classroom, assist with resources and observations, and promote positive behaviour