Reception Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term) – Nurture & Learn

Coombe House School; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aurora Trust CPD

Employee Assistance Programme

Online GP service

Cycle to work

Discounts to high-street shops

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

Glenleigh Park Primary Academy in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support the Reception class on a fixed-term basis. You will work closely with the class teacher to create a stimulating and caring learning environment, supporting learning, wellbeing and student emergence.

The role requires GCSEs in Maths and English, and a proactive approach to safeguarding and teamwork. Aurora Trust-wide CPD and a supportive multi-academy trust are part of the offer, with DBS checks

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent essential
• NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants, in Childcare or in Playwork, or equivalent desirable
• Experience using IT to support pupils in the classroom
• Read, Write, Inc. and/or daily supported reader experience desirable

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in Early Years/Reception class
• Work with class teacher to create engaging learning environment
• Promote wellbeing and help children build confidence, independence and skills
• Maintain high standards of learning, development and achievement

Skills

Active listening

Record keeping

Calm under pressure

Team player

Organised

Safeguarding

Education

GCSE Maths & English (4-9)

NVQ Level 2 in Teaching Assistants/Childcare/Playwork

Tools

IT in classroom

Job description

Glenleigh Park Primary Academy in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support the Reception class on a fixed-term basis. You will work closely with the class teacher to create a stimulating and caring learning environment, supporting learning, wellbeing and student emergence.

The role requires GCSEs in Maths and English, and a proactive approach to safeguarding and teamwork. Aurora Trust-wide CPD and a supportive multi-academy trust are part of the offer, with DBS checks