Scale 4 Teaching Assistant

Lyon Park Primary School; Wembley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyon Park Primary School in Wembley is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children’s learning across the curriculum. The role requires flexibility and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with teaching staff.

Key responsibilities include providing support to children with specific needs, managing behaviour effectively, and engaging in professional development to improve your skills. Strong spoken and written English skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children across EYFS to Year 6.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with teachers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Support children to access the curriculum fully.
• Implement behaviour management strategies effectively.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills.

Skills

Experience of working (EYFS – Year 6)

Good behaviour management strategies

Good standard of spoken and written English

Flexibility and initiative

Job description

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who will support children and work closely with teachers across the school to ensure that all children can fully access the curriculum.

You will need to be able to:

• Have experience of working (EYFS – Year 6).
• Demonstrate flexibility, being able to work on your own initiative as well as follow guidance from teachers.
• Demonstrate good behaviour management strategies.
• Have a good standard of spoken and written English.
• Be able to support children with specific needs.
• Know when to adapt teaching to make it simpler or harder.
• Provide feedback to children and staff.
• Engage in CPD to enhance your own skill set and develop strategies to support a wide level of need.
• Work in partnership with parents / carers and external professional agencies as and when needed.