Teaching Assistant

The Active Learning Trust; Earith; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Learning Trust seeks a caring Teaching Assistant for Earith Primary School in Cambridgeshire. You will work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning support, encourage independence and help pupils overcome barriers to success.

The ideal candidate will be a Level 3 Teaching Assistant with relevant experience, though applications from Level 2 TAs are welcome. The role includes pre-employment checks and probationary alignment with our culture and teaching standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant with relevant experience.
• Applications from Level 2 Teaching Assistants are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning through planned interventions, group work and individual pupil support.
• Promote inclusion, independence and positive engagement for all learners.
• Work closely with teachers to monitor progress, provide feedback and adapt support where needed.
• Contribute to pupils' wellbeing, personal development and positive behaviour.
• Build effective relationships with families, colleagues and external professionals to support pupil success.

Skills

Pupil support

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

At Earith Primary School, we are looking for a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to help every child thrive academically, socially and emotionally. As part of our warm and inclusive primary school community in Cambridgeshire, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning support, encourage independence and help pupils overcome barriers to success.,

• Support teaching and learning through planned interventions, group work and individual pupil support.
• Promote inclusion, independence and positive engagement for all learners, including those with additional needs.
• Work closely with teachers to monitor progress, provide feedback and adapt support where needed.
• Contribute to pupils' wellbeing, personal development and positive behaviour.
• Build effective relationships with families, colleagues and external professionals to support pupil success.

All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture. The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. To ensure we recruit and retain the best talent, all new employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching and support staff) will be subject to a 4 months' probation period at the start of their employment. This policy aims to assess new employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching and support staff) will be subject to a 4 months' probation period at the start of their employment. This policy aims to assess new employees recruited to align with our culture, teaching standards, and student needs. It is designed to foster success; with regular evaluations and support mechanisms in place, helping us to identify and nurture talent.

We are ideally seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant with relevant experience, but would also welcome applications from experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants who are ready to make a meaningful contribution.