Primary Teaching Assistant - Inspire & Support Students

Connex Education Partnership; Grantham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Dedicated consultant

CPD training

Refer a Friend scheme

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a Grantham primary school. You will work with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and provide one-to-one and small-group support to learners with diverse needs.

Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and proactive, with strong communication skills and a commitment to helping children reach their potential. DBS checks are required, and experience in schools or care settings is valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months’ experience in a school setting or at least 6 months’ experience in a care setting.
• Experience working with children or young people in an educational environment is preferred.
• Patient, enthusiastic, reliable and committed to supporting pupil development.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Able to adapt to the needs of different pupils and classroom environments.
• Proactive, supportive, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Holds, or is willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check, subject to eligibility and recruitment checks.
• Genuine passion for education and helping children reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging, effective, and inclusive lessons.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils to help develop learning and understanding.
• Helping create a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and behavioural challenges where required.
• Encouraging pupil participation, confidence, independence, and academic progress.
• Assisting with classroom activities and the preparation of learning resources.
• Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining a supportive learning atmosphere.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and school staff to meet pupils’ individual needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Patience

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Connex Education Partnership is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a Grantham primary school. You will work with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and provide one-to-one and small-group support to learners with diverse needs.

Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and proactive, with strong communication skills and a commitment to helping children reach their potential. DBS checks are required, and experience in schools or care settings is valued.