Teaching Assistant 18.45 hours a week

The Methodist Church in Britain; Towcester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing professional development (P

Job summary

Silverstone CE Primary School in Towcester is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Key Stage 1 or 2. The role covers academic, social and emotional support within the classroom and is a part-time post of 18.45 hours per week, with staff employed by the Peterborough Diocesan Academy Trust (PDET).

The successful candidate will nurture pupils’ learning, foster a positive attitude to learning, and contribute to a caring school environment.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS clearance required
• Visa sponsorship not available

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils' learning in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2
• Supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally in the classroom
• Helping children achieve their best and build a positive attitude to learning

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Team player

Positive attitude

Can-do attitude

Job description

Teaching Assistant post at Silverstone CE Primary School, a Church of England primary, working in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. The role supports pupils academically, socially and emotionally within the classroom. It is a part-time post of 18.45 hours a week, with staff employed by the Peterborough Diocesan Academy Trust (PDET). An enhanced DBS check is needed and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Supporting pupils' learning in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2
• Supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally in the classroom
• Helping children achieve their best and build a positive attitude to learning

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS clearance

Other

• Caring and compassionate
• Passionate about helping children succeed
• Professional and committed to high standards
• Positive team player
• Good sense of humour and a can-do attitude
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Nice to have

• Experience and relevant skills
• Proven track record of making a positive impact on children's academic, social and emotional development

What’s offered

• Continuing professional development through PDET
• Opportunity to work within the wider senior leadership team
• Working atmosphere described as one big family