Teaching Assistant/MSA

Fakenham Junior School; Fakenham; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,515,000; Part time

Job summary

Fakenham Junior School invites applications for a dedicated individual to join our team, providing lunchtime supervision and classroom support, assisting the class teacher and helping pupils.

The role is 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a split between MSA and Teaching Assistant slots. We value a positive attitude, good English and Maths, and the ability to work well within a team.

Qualifications

• Has a positive ‘can do’ attitude and is able to set clear, firm expectations for behaviour.
• Inspires all children including those who have barriers to learning.
• Can communicate well and form positive relationships with children, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide lunchtime supervision.
• Assist in the classroom and with pupils, supporting the class teacher.
• Support students and help create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Inspire learners

Clear behaviour expectations

Education

L2 English

L2 Maths

Job description

We wish to appoint an outstanding individual to join our happy and positive school, supporting with lunchtime supervision and in the classroom, assisting the class teacher, supporting students.

The role is for 15 hours Monday - Friday and will be split as follows:

• 12-1pm MSA
• 1-3pm Teaching Assistant

We are looking for someone who:

• Has high expectations of what children can achieve
• Can inspire all children including those who have barriers to learning
• Can work as part of a team

We are looking for someone who ideally:

• Has a positive ‘can do’ attitude and is able to set clear, firm expectations for behaviour
• Has good English and Maths, essential to have a L2 qualification in both
• Is a nurturing, calm and forward-thinking individual
• Would embrace our school ethos
• Can communicate well and form positive relationships with children, parents and staff
• Has a calm, patient approach to supporting the needs of children and can demonstrate a willingness to learn
• Is flexible and adaptable to situations and willing to work as part of a team