Primary Teaching Assistant - Inspire Learners (Part-Time)

Sapientia Education Trust; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Old Buckenham Primary School, part of Sapientia Education Trust, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant in Attleborough. The role supports pupils’ learning, wellbeing and development under the Inclusion Lead, with a proactive, flexible approach and a readiness to engage families.

The successful candidate will be a patient and steady presence, capable of building strong relationships and contributing to the wider life of the school.

Qualifications

• Minimum grade C/4 in English and Maths GCSE or equivalent.
• Understanding of SEN code of practice and inclusive practice.
• Experience with SEND and vulnerable students.
• Knowledge of school curriculum and year group expectations.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teachers to create an engaging, inclusive learning environment.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils, including those with SEND.
• Support learning in a way that suits individual needs and fosters independence.
• Support positive behaviour management and social skills.

Skills

Clear communication

Excellent organisation

Follow teachers' instructions

Promote inclusive practice

Explain tasks simply and clearly

Maintain records of progress

Reflect and develop practice

Education

GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or equivalent)

Job description

Old Buckenham Primary School, part of Sapientia Education Trust, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant in Attleborough. The role supports pupils’ learning, wellbeing and development under the Inclusion Lead, with a proactive, flexible approach and a readiness to engage families.

The successful candidate will be a patient and steady presence, capable of building strong relationships and contributing to the wider life of the school.