Primary Teaching Assistant: Nurturing Learning & SEND

Supply Desk Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Supply Desk Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Slough. You will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the primary range, helping develop their academic abilities, confidence and social skills.

This full-time role offers training, development opportunities and a chance to make a positive difference in children's educational journeys, with safeguarding and DBS requirements in place.

Qualifications

• A patient, caring and positive approach to working with children.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow teachers' instructions.
• Good classroom management and behaviour support skills.
• An understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures, with a commitment to promoting children's safety and well-being.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one, in accordance with the school's recruitment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare classroom resources, learning materials and educational activities.
• Encourage pupils to participate in lessons and develop confidence and independence.
• Support classroom management and promote positive behaviour.
• Monitor pupils' progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
• Encourage positive relationships, teamwork and social development among pupils.
• Assist with classroom organisation and maintain a safe and welcoming learning environment.
• Follow school policies and procedures, particularly safeguarding, child protection and health and safety.

Skills

Patience & empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Supply Desk Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Slough. You will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the primary range, helping develop their academic abilities, confidence and social skills.

This full-time role offers training, development opportunities and a chance to make a positive difference in children's educational journeys, with safeguarding and DBS requirements in place.