Teaching Assistant Level 1

The Methodist Church in Britain; Lifford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Warm, caring and supportive working环境

Mental health and wellbeing support

Professional development opportunities

Strong relationships with parents and 

Job summary

Meadow Green Primary School is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 1 on a fixed-term contract to the end of the academic year. The role involves supporting children in the classroom, one-to-one, in groups or with the whole class. It runs for 30 hours per week and includes a short daily lunchtime duty.

GCSE English and Maths are required, and experience with pupils in a school setting is preferred. A satisfactory DBS check is required before appointment.

Qualifications

• GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or equivalent in English and Mathematics.
• Previous experience of working with pupils in a school.

Responsibilities

• Support children in the classroom across a range of abilities.
• Work with children individually, in a group or as part of a whole class.
• Carry out a half-hour daily lunchtime duty.

Skills

Strong team player

Independent and flexible to change

Excellent practitioner

Good communicator

Hardworking and reliable

Education

GCSE English and Maths (A-C/4-9)

Job description

Meadow Green Primary School is recruiting a Teaching Assistant Level 1 on a fixed-term contract, initially to the end of the academic year. The post supports children in the classroom, one to one, in groups or with the whole class. It runs for 30 hours a week and includes a short daily lunchtime duty. Experience with pupils who have complex needs is welcome, but previous work with pupils in a school and GCSE English and Maths are required.

What the job involves

• Support children in the classroom across a range of abilities
• Work with children individually, in a group or as part of a whole class
• Carry out a half-hour daily lunchtime duty

What’s required

Qualifications

• GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or equivalent in English and Mathematics

Experience

• Previous experience of working with pupils in a school

Skills & knowledge

• Strong team player
• Independent and flexible to change
• Excellent practitionerGood communicator
• Hardworking and reliable

Checks & eligibility

• Satisfactory DBS criminal records check before appointment is confirmed

Nice to have

• Relevant experience of working with pupils with complex needs

What’s offered

• Warm, caring and supportive working environment where all staff are valued
• Commitment to staff mental health and wellbeing
• Excellent relationships with parents and other stakeholders
• Opportunities for professional development