Teaching Assistant

St David's Church of England Primary School; Moreton-in-Marsh; On-site; GBP 8,600 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

St David’s CofE Primary School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join the team and support pupil learning in class. The successful candidate will build supportive relationships with children, be patient and a clear communicator, and work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to meet pupils’ needs.

The role requires flexibility and a positive, collaborative approach within a Christian ethos. The post is offered as Grade 3 Point 5 on a permanent basis, with 16.66 hours per week, Monday to

Qualifications

• Ability to build supportive relationships with children and provide guidance to help them reach their potential.
• Patience and a positive attitude are essential.
• Able to work as part of a team, take initiative, and communicate clearly.
• Good behaviour management skills and strategies.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support needs.
• Be enthusiastic and willing to contribute to school life.
• Experience of working in a primary school as a teaching assistant is expected.
• Flexibility around working hours is important.
• Supportive of the Christian ethos of the school.

Skills

Relationship building

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Behaviour management

Enthusiasm

Flexibility

Christian ethos support

Education

Experience in primary school

Job description

St David’s CofE Primary School is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our school team and support pupil learning in class.

The successful candidate will:

• Have the ability to build supportive relationships with children providing the necessary guidance and instruction to help the children you will be working with grow towards achieving their full potential.

• Be patient and have a positive attitude.

• Be able to work as a team, on their own initiative and be a clear communicator.

• Have good behaviour management skills and a variety of behaviour management strategies.

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support the children’s needs.

• Be enthusiastic and willing to contribute to the busy life of the school.

• Have experience of working within a primary school and as a teaching assistant.

• Have flexibility around working hours.

• Be supportive of the Christian ethos of the school.

This post is offered as a salary of Grade 3 Point 5 on a permanent basis.

You will work 16.66 hours per week, Monday – Friday from 8:40am-12:00pm.