Teaching Assistant (Level 3) - Ref: TV15725

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Job summary

A nurturing school is looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support learning in Year 5. Essential qualities include a solid understanding of child development, proficiency in Maths and English, and experience with similar-aged pupils. The role is temporary, requiring commitment and the completion of safeguarding checks.

Qualifications

• Secure knowledge of child development.
• Good Maths and English skills required.
• Essential experience working with Year 5 pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching & learning in Key Stage 2, Year 5.
• Assist groups of pupils, including those with SEND.
• Deliver educational interventions.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Good Maths skills

Good English skills

Experience with pupils

Job description

LOWER FARM SCHOOL

Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Salary: Grade 5 SCP 9-17

28.5 hrs per week (Term time only)

Temporary contract (01/09/25-31/08/27)

We wish to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our successful team. The role will be to support teaching & learning in Key Stage 2, Year 5 in the first instance. You will be expected to support groups of pupils, including those with SEND, and deliver interventions.

Lower Farm is a nurturing and continually improving school with a pupil centred focus.

It is essential that you have a secure knowledge of child development and good Maths and English skills. Experience of working with pupils in this age group is also essential. Training in Forest Schools and/or Attachment would be advantageous.

The school is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expect all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will depend on a successful enhanced DBS clearance, two suitable references and an online search.

Application forms are available from Lower Farm Primary School by telephoning

01922 710479 or email [e-mail]

Deadline for applications: Friday 4th July at 3:30pm

Interviews: Wednesday 9th July