Teaching Assistant

GLF Schools; Reigate and Banstead; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways

Pension scheme

Staff training opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Merstham Primary School, part of GLF Schools, is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming team on a permanent, term-time basis (32.5 hours per week). You will support children to achieve their full potential within an inclusive and ambitious school community.

You will work alongside our staff to create engaging learning experiences, follow teacher guidance, maintain records, and uphold safeguarding.

Qualifikationen

• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above.
• Basic IT skills to support learning and administrative tasks.
• Strong communication to engage students and clarify instructions.
• Ability to plan, prioritise tasks and follow teacher guidance.
• Professional and confidential approach to working with children.
• Strong time management and organisation to maintain records and classroom setup.
• Trustworthy, approachable and passionate about making a positive impact.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children per GLF Schools policies.

Aufgaben

• Support teaching and learning in the classroom under guidance.
• Assist with classroom setup and maintaining records.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive and ambitious school community.

Kenntnisse

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Basic IT skills

Strong communication

Planning & prioritising

Confidentiality

Time management

Passion for helping students

Jobbeschreibung

Join Our Team at Merstham Primary SchoolWe are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming team on a permanent, term-time only basis (32.5 hours per week). This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in supporting children to achieve their full potential within a vibrant, inclusive and ambitious school community. Your Opportunity At Merstham Primary School, every child is known, valued and encouraged to develop the confidence, resilience and curiosity needed to thrive both academically and personally. Working alongside our talented and committed staff team, you will help create engaging learning experiences that inspire a love of learning and enable every child to succeed. If you are passionate about making a positive difference to children's lives and are looking to join a school where high expectations, strong relationships and a genuine sense of community are at the heart of everything we do, we would love to hear from you.

What we're looking for:

• A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C or above).
• Basic IT skills to support learning and administrative tasks.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify instructions and engage students effectively.
• The ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and follow teacher guidance.
• A professional and confidential approach to working with children.
• Strong time management and organisation skills to maintain records and assist in classroom setup.
• A trustworthy, approachable, and passionate attitude towards making a positive impact on students' lives.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, in line with GLF Schools' policies. Please read the full job description and person

About Merstham Primary School

Our School sits within a established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Merstham Primary, our cluster includes the following other schools; Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

• GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model Please read the attached Join Our Community