Teaching Assistant 1:1

Greenhead Church of England Nursery and Primary School; Brampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhead CE Nursery & Primary School is seeking an inspiring Teaching Assistant to support our Federation’s vision to inspire, support, believe and achieve in our happy school.

The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support for a child with Special Educational Needs and help with whole‑class teaching. The post runs from 2 November until August 2027 with potential extension, and requires experience with KS1/LKS2 and EHCP provision.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting 1:1 with special educational needs.
• Ability to motivate and engage pupils.
• Experience working with EHCP tailored provisions.
• Good knowledge of barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Work with Class Teachers to plan and deliver sequences of learning and tailored provision for children with EHCPs.
• Support whole-class teaching as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the federation to drive the school's vision.

Skills

1:1 SEN support

Classroom support

KS1 / LKS2 TA

Job description

Greenhead CE Nursery & Primary School is seeking to appoint an inspiring, supportive, kind and caring Teaching Assistant who will assist in sharing our Federation’s vision as we continue to inspire, support, believe and achieve in our happy school.

The successful candidate will work to support a child 1:1 with Special Educational Needs but will also be required to support whole-class teaching. This position is from 2nd November until August 2027 with the possibility of extension.

We are looking for someone who

Is experienced in supporting children 1:1 with special educational needs

Is an excellent teaching assistant and who can motivate and engage our pupils.

Can work in partnership with all staff across our Federation in order to drive forward the vision, values and aims of our Church of England Schools.

Will engage and work with others to create a shared culture and positive climate.

Has experience of working within Key Stage 1 or Lower Key Stage 2 as a Teaching Assistant

Will work with Class Teachers to plan and deliver sequences of learning and tailored provision for children who have an EHCP.

Has a good knowledge of barriers to learning that children may face.

We can offer you:

• The ability to make a real difference to the lives of our children, who are enthusiastic, well behaved and engage positively with their learning.
• The opportunity to develop your teaching and support for children across two Church of England Schools.
• A strong, dedicated and motivated team who are strongly committed to the school and passionate about children’s learning and well-being.
• The support and commitment of our Governing Body, Parents, Carers, Friends of both schools and our Local Community.

The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.