Primary Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Winsford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Winsford. This long-term role offers the chance to impact students' learning positively. You'll work closely with the classroom teacher to tailor lessons and provide interventions that boost pupil engagement and attainment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about education, eager to support children's development, and looking to make a difference in a thriving school community. Join us in shaping the future of young learners!

Benefits

Free Child Protection Training

DBS Check Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience working in a primary school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group interventions.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Proactive Attitude

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Winsford starting June 2nd. This is a long-term role with the potential to continue into the new academic year. The successful candidate will work closely with the classroom teacher to support pupils’ learning and development across the primary phase.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality lessons, tailored to individual pupil needs.
• Provide one-to-one and small group interventions, helping to raise attainment and engagement.
• Assist in the planning and preparation of classroom activities and resources.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
• Monitor and record pupils’ progress, reporting observations to the class teacher.
• Support pupils with additional needs, including those with SEND or EAL, following appropriate strategies.
• Help manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting positive relationships and mutual respect.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom times such as break and lunch duties, as required.
• Work collaboratively with staff and parents to support pupil wellbeing and academic success.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working in a primary school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach.
• A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a thriving school community. If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute to pupil progress, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV and a consultant will be in contact within 2 working days.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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