Teaching Assistant

Ixworth Church of England Primary School; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Ixworth Church of England Primary School is seeking a motivated individual to join our dedicated team as a school support role. You will work with pupils under supervision, assisting with class activities and managing a range of duties with initiative.

The role requires excellent English and mathematics skills, the ability to communicate well with staff and pupils, and a positive, resilient approach. A sense of humour is welcome.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children in a primary school setting.
• Be flexible and can use their own initiative.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Be willing to undertake a range of duties.
• Be resilient, hardworking and self-motivated.
• Manage change well and support pupils in a variety of situations.
• Have high expectations of children’s behaviour and achievements.
• Have excellent English and mathematics skills.
• Possess initiative and the ability to communicate well with both teaching staff and pupils.
• Have a good sense of humour!

Skills

Experience with children

Independent worker

Team player

Range of duties

Resilient

Behaviour support

Strong English

Strong Maths

Communication with staff

Job description

We are looking for someone who:

• has experience of working with children in a primary school setting

• be flexible and can use their own initiative

• work independently and as part of a team

• be willing to undertake a range of duties

• be resilient, hardworking and self-motivated

• manage change well and support pupils in a variety of situations

• have high expectations of children’s behaviour and achievements

• have excellent English and mathematics skills

• possess initiative and the ability to communicate well with both teaching staff and pupils

• have a good sense of humour!