Teaching Assistant (Full time)

Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School; Birtley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Hertford Heath Primary School & Nursery is seeking a reliable, energetic Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a village school with high expectations. You will show initiative, manage behaviour, and adapt to individual needs to help every child reach their potential.

The role is 31.25 hours per week, term-time only, starting as soon as possible. We offer professional development opportunities and a supportive environment with engaged parents and a caring staff team.

Qualifications

• Reliable, energetic and fully committed to children’s learning.
• Able to demonstrate initiative, behaviour management skills, and a flexible, positive approach.
• Focus on meeting the individual needs of every child to help them reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to children to aid learning and development.
• Assist teachers with classroom management and smooth day-to-day activities.

Skills

Behaviour management

Reliability

Energy and enthusiasm

Flexibility

Initiative

Job description

We are looking to expand our team of Teaching Assistants, to provide support to children in our wonderful village school where staff are passionate about providing the best outcomes for all children.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, energetic, and fully committed to children’s learning. You will be able to demonstrate initiative, behaviour management skills, and a flexible, positive approach to your work. Our focus is on meeting the individual needs of every child to ensure they develop the skills they need to reach their full potential.

The role is for 31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only and is to start as soon as possible.

At Hertford Heath Primary School & Nursery we have a friendly and happy staff team. We take the well-being of our staff seriously and offer a supportive, but dynamic working environment with excellent Professional Development opportunities. We have polite, focused and very well-behaved children. Our parents are supportive and engaged in school life, with an active and supportive PTA.

We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Please note we reserve the right to close this advertisement earlier than the published date.