Primary Teaching Assistant — Inspire Learning & Growth

Mendip Green; West Wick; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution well above avg.

Quality professional development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Walliscote Primary School is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the school and assist with pupil development. You will work with class teachers and the SENDCo to provide targeted support, including one-to-one and small group interventions, while developing pupils’ confidence and independence.

Hours are 32.5 per week, Monday to Friday, during term time only, with a permanent contract and an annual salary of £22,692.92.

Qualifications

• NVQ/VRQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience working with primary-aged children.
• Knowledge of SEND, ALN, autism, ADHD and attachment needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, flexible and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support, including for pupils with SEND and ALN.
• Prepare learning resources and classroom displays.
• Assist with assessment, marking and record-keeping.
• Provide classroom cover when required.
• Support pupils' wellbeing, behaviour and pastoral needs.
• Assist with educational visits, school events and extracurricular activities.
• Work collaboratively across all year groups.

Skills

NVQ/VRQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Experience with primary-aged children

SEND/ALN knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Walliscote Primary School is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the school and assist with pupil development. You will work with class teachers and the SENDCo to provide targeted support, including one-to-one and small group interventions, while developing pupils’ confidence and independence.

Hours are 32.5 per week, Monday to Friday, during term time only, with a permanent contract and an annual salary of £22,692.92.