Part-Time Teaching Assistant - Primary School Support

Freeman Community Primary School; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Freeman Community Primary School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children across the school. The role includes assisting the class teacher, working with individuals and small groups, and delivering intervention and support programmes. A daily 30-minute MDSA duty is part of the contracted hours.

Experience in a school is desirable but not essential; training will be provided. The school offers a supportive staff team and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a positive, patient, kind and caring approach.
• Flexible and enthusiastic to meet needs of children and school.
• High expectations of children's behaviour and achievements.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE C/4 or equivalent).
• Demonstrates safeguarding procedures.
• Ability to communicate well with teaching staff, pupils and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in lessons and activities.
• Work with individuals and small groups to aid learning.
• Deliver intervention and support programmes.
• Carry out midday supervisory assistant duties within contracted hours.

Skills

Positive attitude

Patience

Kind and caring

Flexible and enthusiastic

Good communication

Safeguarding awareness

Education

GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent

Job description

Freeman Community Primary School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children across the school. The role includes assisting the class teacher, working with individuals and small groups, and delivering intervention and support programmes. A daily 30-minute MDSA duty is part of the contracted hours.

Experience in a school is desirable but not essential; training will be provided. The school offers a supportive staff team and professional development opportunities.