Teaching Assistant

Teaching Vacancies; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great children who are always keen to学

Parents that want the absolute best …

Brilliant staff team to work with

Fantastic teachers across the school

A great working environment

A dynamic and skilled senior管理 team

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies in the United Kingdom is seeking a Teaching Assistant who can establish positive relationships with children and support staff in a school setting. The role emphasizes clear communication, teamwork, and safeguarding awareness, with flexibility to work in groups and one-to-one with pupils.

The position requires initiative, good organisational skills, and a commitment to professional development, including attendance at relevant courses.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young children in present or previous employment or voluntary work.
• Ability to build a strong positive working relationship with children.
• Ability to explain tasks simply and clearly.

Responsibilities

• Build a strong positive working relationship with children.
• Help professional staff to achieve their objectives.
• Work one to one with a special educational needs child, in small groups and as a member of a team.
• Explain tasks simply and clearly.
• Supervise and control children, and adhere to defined standards.
• Accept and respond to authority and supervision.
• Work with guidance, but under limited supervision.
• Liaise and communicate effectively with others.
• Demonstrate good organisational skills.
• Get involved in professional development, and attend courses.
• Use their initiative to present and prepare resources suitable for working with pupils.

Skills

Experience with children

Teamwork

Communication

Organisational skills

Initiative

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Teaching Assistant should have experience of:

• working with young children in present, or previous, employment and/or voluntary work (e.g. as a Brownie or Cub leader)

The Teaching Assistant will be able to:

• build a strong positive working relationship with children
• help professional staff to achieve their objectives;
• work one to one with a special educational needs child, in small groups and as a member of a team;
• explain tasks simply and clearly;
• supervise and control children, and adhere to defined standards;
• accept and respond to authority and supervision;
• work with guidance, but under limited supervision;
• liaise and communicate effectively with others;
• demonstrate good organisational skills;
• get involved in professional development, and attend courses;
• use their initiative to present and prepare resources suitable for working with pupils

What the school offers its staff

• Great children who are always keen to learn
• Parents that want the absolute best for their children
• Brilliant staff team to work with
• Fantastic teachers across the school
• A great working environment
• A dynamic and skilled senior management team

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expect all staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post, plus two references for all short-listed candidates