Teaching Assistant Level 1 (Maternity Cover, Term-Time)

The Elms; Whitefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elms in England is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant - Level 1 for maternity cover to 31.10.27. You will support pupils in and out of the classroom, under the guidance of teaching staff, helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

The role is term-time only plus 5 days, 32.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, teamwork and safeguarding commitment, and will build positive relationships with pupils, staff

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Demonstrates commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• Flexible and proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to pupils and assist with learning activities.
• Help prepare resources and manage pupil behaviour and wellbeing.
• Support pupils both in and out of the classroom to promote learning and independence.
• Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support individual needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

The Elms in England is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant - Level 1 for maternity cover to 31.10.27. You will support pupils in and out of the classroom, under the guidance of teaching staff, helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

The role is term-time only plus 5 days, 32.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, teamwork and safeguarding commitment, and will build positive relationships with pupils, staff