Teaching Assistant: Inspire Learning & Lead Small Groups

St Martin's Catholic Primary School; Normanton on Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vibrant school community

Professional development

SENCO support

Inclusive education

Job summary

St Martin's Catholic Primary School in Normanton on Trent, United Kingdom, is seeking a fun and motivated teaching assistant to join an enthusiastic team. The role involves general classroom support, leading intervention groups, and 1-1 support for a named child.

Start date is 2nd November 2026, with work pattern 8:40am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday (30 mins lunch). No prior school experience is required; candidates passionate about learning and working with children are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Be highly committed to supporting children's learning.
• Friendly, approachable manner and excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrate commitment to helping children and parents.
• Show initiative and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Be resilient and adaptable to children's different needs.
• Demonstrate emotional literacy, empathy and be supportive and discreet.

Responsibilities

• The role will be a mixture of general classroom support, leading intervention groups and 1-1 support for a named child.

Skills

Support learning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Initiative

Emotional literacy

Job description

St Martin's Catholic Primary School in Normanton on Trent, United Kingdom, is seeking a fun and motivated teaching assistant to join an enthusiastic team. The role involves general classroom support, leading intervention groups, and 1-1 support for a named child.

Start date is 2nd November 2026, with work pattern 8:40am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday (30 mins lunch). No prior school experience is required; candidates passionate about learning and working with children are welcome to apply.