Teaching Assistant 28.75 hours per week

Crackley Bank Primary School; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Supportive team

Career development

Visiting arrangements

Governing body support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Crackley Bank Primary School in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team and support learners across KS2. The role requires a positive, patient approach and a commitment to high standards of learning and care.

You will work with a supportive staff group within the Collective Vision Trust, which provides strong CPD opportunities and a welcoming, caring school culture.

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
• NVQ Level 2 qualification for Teaching Assistants.
• High expectations for all pupils.
• Commitment to providing a stimulating, creative curriculum.
• Ability to work well as part of a dedicated team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage pupils in learning.

Responsibilities

• Support learning across KS2 in the classroom.
• Assist teachers with planning and delivering activities.
• Support assessment and feedback to pupils.

Skills

TA experience

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Creative curriculum

Motivate pupils

Pupil engagement

High expectations

Education

NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Crackley Bank Primary School is a happy, warm and exciting place to work. We are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team. We welcome applications from qualified Teaching Assistants and experience working with children in KS2, however you must be prepared to work throughout the school if required.

As part of the Collective Vision Trust, we have strong community links and excellent CPD opportunities. You will join a supportive and friendly team, committed to promoting high achievement both in education and pastorally.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience as a Teaching Assistant in primary school setting
• At least a NVQ Level 2 qualification for Teaching Assistants
• Have high expectations for all pupils
• Be committed to providing a stimulating, creative curriculum
• Be able to work well as part of a dedicated team
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Be able to motivate and engage pupils with their learning

We offer you:

• Enthusiastic, courteous children who are keen to learn and thrive on challenge
• A strong whole school ethos based on Care, Belief, Pride and Success
• A supportive team enabling the successful candidate to begin their career with us in a year group that develops their strengths
• A dedicated staff team committed to achieving high standards
• A range of professional development and career opportunities
• A supportive and visionary governing body

Visits to the school are encouraged - please ring the school office to arrange an appointment.