Teaching Assistant (Full time)

Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School; Birtley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Hertford Heath Primary School & Nursery is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a friendly village school. The role requires reliability, energy, and a strong commitment to children’s learning, with the ability to show initiative and effective behaviour management within a flexible, positive working approach.

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

Qualifications

• Reliable, energetic, and fully committed to children’s learning.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, behaviour management skills, and a flexible, positive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to children in our village school to meet individual learning needs.
• Demonstrate initiative and maintain a positive, proactive approach to class activities and routines.

Skills

Reliability

Energy

Initiative

Behaviour management

Flexibility

Positive approach

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.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please email the school office via [e-mail] to make an appointment.

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.