Primary Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children's growth in a nurturing primary school environment. This full-time position in Hilton, Derbyshire, focuses on fostering a positive atmosphere where every child feels valued. You will collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and provide tailored support to pupils, including those with special educational needs. Join a community that prioritizes kindness and respect, and take advantage of professional development opportunities to enhance your skills while making a real difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive school environment

Collaborative team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational setting, preferably primary school.
• Commitment to promoting an inclusive school culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

Education

Relevant qualifications in education

Training in child development

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Hilton, Derbyshire (DE65)

Do you thrive on helping children grow, learn, and succeed? Long Term Futures is on the lookout for a committed Teaching Assistant ready to make a real impact in a dynamic and supportive primary school environment in Hilton, Derbyshire. This long-term, full-time position offers the opportunity to support children aged 3-11 in a setting that values respect, kindness, and academic excellence.

About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils' learning and development across various subjects. Working closely with teachers and the wider school community, you will help create a positive and engaging atmosphere that encourages all students to thrive.

Key Responsibilities
Assist in delivering engaging lessons and activities that support the curriculum.
Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Promote a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and respected.
Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction among pupils.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support pupils' holistic development.

What We're Looking For
Experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably within a primary school.
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A commitment to promoting a respectful and inclusive school culture.
Relevant qualifications or training in education or child development are advantageous.

Why Join Us?
Be part of a school community that prioritises kindness, respect, and high aspirations for all pupils.
Work in a setting recognised for its strong leadership and commitment to pupil well-being.
Access ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
Contribute to a positive and collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.

If you are interested, please apply with your CV or contact Henri at Long Term Futures directly to find out more.