Teaching Assistant

Inkpen Primary School; Bath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Inkpen Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic school support assistant to work with children, providing memorable and positive experiences and helping raise expectations for all learners. You will be flexible and creative, with a good problem-solving approach and initiative.

You will support children with special educational needs under the guidance of the classteacher and SENCO, and help uphold health and safety and behavioural policies to maintain a safe, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Energy and enthusiasm for working with children.
• Experience of working with children.
• Ability to problem solve and use initiative.
• Flexible and creative approach to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs under the guidance of the classteacher and SENCO.
• Contribute to high expectations and aspirations for all children.
• Provide children with memorable and positive experiences.
• Support school health and safety policies to keep children safe.
• Support school behaviour and mental health policies.

Skills

Energy and enthusiasm

Experience with children

Problem solving

Initiative

Creativity

Job description

We are looking for you to:

• have energy and enthusiasm
• have experience of working with children
• have high expectations and aspirations for all children
• provide children with memorable and positive experiences
• have an interest in teaching and learning
• be flexible and creative, with an ability to problem solve and use of initiative
• support children with special educational needs with the guidance of the classteacher and SENCO
• support school health and safety policies to keep the children safe
• support school behaviour and mental health policyExperience of supporting children one-to-one or in groups with learning orbehavioural needs would be desirable.