Teaching and Learning Support Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Newsham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

St Paul’s CofE Primary School is seeking a Teaching and Learning Support Assistant to work across the school, supporting one child or a small group to develop their learning and access to the national curriculum.

The post runs in term time plus some inset days, from 08:45 to 15:25, Monday to Friday. Enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK are required; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Prefer prior experience of children with SEN.

Responsibilities

• Support one child or a group of children across the school
• Help develop the learning of groups or individual children

Skills

Organised and flexible

Able to prioritise

Develop groups or individuals

Understanding of the national curric.

Work with children and adults

Enjoys working with children

Job description

A Teaching and Learning Support Assistant post at St Paul's CofE Primary School, a two-form-entry primary, working across the school as part of a support staff team. The core of the work is supporting one child or a small group, helping to develop their learning and access to the national curriculum. The post runs in term time plus some inset days, 08:45 to 15:25 Monday to Friday, and prefers prior experience of children with special educational needs. An enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK are required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Support one child or a group of children across the school
• Help develop the learning of groups or individual children

Skills & knowledge

• Organised and flexible
• Able to prioritise
• Able to help develop groups or individual children
• Understanding of the national curriculum
• Able to work with children and adults
• Enjoys working with and supporting children

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Experience of working with a child who has special educational needs