Primary Teaching Assistant

Jobs.co.uk; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network is hiring a Primary Teaching Assistant – Level 3 for a large primary school in Walsall, West Midlands. You will provide classroom support across the primary age range, work with the class teacher to support learning and engagement, and deliver targeted interventions including 1-2-1 and small-group support, particularly for pupils in the SEND Hub.

An enhanced DBS check will be required to proceed.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience in a primary school
• Strong understanding of TA role
• Ability to provide classroom and tailored SEND support
• Patient, adaptable and positive
• Strong communication and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support across the primary age range
• Work alongside the class teacher to support learning and engagement
• Provide 1-2-1 and small-group support where required
• Support pupils within the dedicated SEND Hub
• Deliver targeted interventions and personalised support
• Adapt your approach to meet individual learning and SEND needs
• Build positive relationships with pupils
• Support positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Work closely with teachers and SEND professionals
• Help create a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment

Skills

Classroom support

Teamwork

Communication

SEND support

Patience

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant – Level 3

Primary School – Walsall

The Education Network is looking for a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a large primary school in Walsall.

Job Role

• Provide classroom support across the primary age range
• Work alongside the class teacher to support learning and engagement
• Provide 1-2-1 and small-group support where required
• Support pupils within the dedicated SEND Hub
• Deliver targeted interventions and personalised support
• Adapt your approach to meet individual learning and SEND needs
• Build positive relationships with pupils
• Support positive behaviour and classroom routines
• Work closely with teachers and SEND professionals
• Help create a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Previous experience working within a primary school
• Strong understanding of the role of a Teaching Assistant
• Ability to provide both classroom and tailored SEND support
• A patient, adaptable and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

In return, you will enjoy

• A rewarding Primary Teaching Assistant position in Walsall
• The opportunity to work across both mainstream and SEND provision
• Experience within a dedicated SEND Hub
• Support from experienced teaching and SEND professionals
• The opportunity to develop your SEND and intervention experience
• A supportive school environment
• Ongoing support from The Education Network

The Education Network Offer

You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards.