Part Time Teaching Assistant

Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School; Burton upon Trent; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

CPD opportunities

Two-site primary school

Supportive team

Zusammenfassung

Samuel Allsopp Primary & Nursery School in Burton upon Trent is seeking a dedicated part-time Teaching Assistant to join from January 2027 to support vulnerable learners and work alongside our teaching team across two sites.

The role focuses on nurturing relationships, supporting learning and wellbeing, and upholding high expectations of behaviour and achievement. A supportive, inclusive school community awaits.

Aufgaben

• Build positive, nurturing and professional relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Be passionate about supporting children's learning, development and emotional wellbeing.
• Have high expectations of behaviour, achievement and personal development for all pupils.
• Be committed to ensuring all children, regardless of their starting points or barriers to learning, are supported to succeed.
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team whilst also demonstrating initiative and flexibility.
• Have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, grow and develop professionally.
• Be able to support pupils with a range of learning needs, including SEND and verbal and written English.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Be prepared to contribute positively to the wider life of the school community.

Jobbeschreibung

TEACHING ASSISTANT (PARTTIME)SamuelAllsopp Primary & Nursery School

We areseeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and hardworking TeachingAssistant to join our team from January 2027.

This isan exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive, ambitious andforward-thinking school that is committed to ensuring every child receives thevery best educational experience and secure the best possible start in life.The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and colleagues tosupport some of our most vulnerable children with profound needs.

The ideal candidate will:

• Build positive, nurturingand professional relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Be passionate aboutsupporting children's learning, development and emotional wellbeing.
• Have high expectations ofbehaviour, achievement and personal development for all pupils.
• Be committed to ensuring allchildren, regardless of their starting points or barriers to learning, aresupported to succeed.
• Be able to work effectively aspart of a team whilst also demonstrating initiative and flexibility.
• Have a positive attitude, astrong work ethic and a willingness to learn, grow and developprofessionally.
• Be able to support pupilswith a range of learning needs, including SEND and verbal and writtenEnglish.
• Demonstrate excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills.
• Be committed to safeguardingand promoting the welfare of children.
• Be prepared to contributepositively to the wider life of the school community.

In return, we can offer:

• A rapidly improving schoolthat is ambitious for its children, staff and community.
• A welcoming and supportiveteam committed to professional development and continuous improvement.
• A comprehensive programme oftraining, coaching and CPD opportunities.
• Happy, resilient andwell-behaved children who value the support they receive.
• A diverse and vibrant schoolcommunity where inclusion is at the heart of everything we do.
• The opportunity to gainexperience across a wide range of year groups and phases within a two-siteprimary school.
• The chance to be part of aschool that is continually striving to improve outcomes and opportunitiesfor all children.

Ourschool has made significant progress in recent years under its new vision andvalues. We are proud of the journey we have been on and excited about thefuture. Situated across two sites, we serve a wonderfully diverse community andare committed to providing the highest quality education and support for everychild. Our staff work collaboratively, support one another and are united by ashared commitment to helping children thrive.

Whetheryou are an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone looking to further developyour career in education, we would love to hear from you.

This rolewould suit an individual who enjoys working closely with children, values beingpart of a supportive team and is looking to make a genuine difference within acaring and inclusive school community.

Visits to School

Visits toschool are warmly welcomed and encouraged. This provides an opportunity to seeour school in action, tour both sites and meet members of the leadership team.

Key Dates

ClosingDate: Friday 27thNovemberShortlisting: Tuesday 1st DecemberInterviews: Friday 4th December

Safeguarding

SamuelAllsopp Primary & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promotingthe welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteersto share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhancedDBS check and satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants will be requiredto provide evidence of identity and qualifications at interview.

Hours: Part Time (term time only)Salary: Grade 3, pro rata to hours workedStart Date: January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.