Teaching Assistant - Part-Time (17.5h) | Inspire & Support Pupils

The Harbour Schools Partnership; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Harbour Schools Partnership is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join Bickleigh-on-Exe C of E Primary School. The role supports learning, wellbeing and development in classroom and small-group settings, with a focus on safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment.

We offer a supportive team, opportunities for training and professional development, and a pro-rated salary for 17.5 hours per week over 39 weeks per year. DBS disclosure is required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with or caring for children of a relevant age.
• Knowledge of safeguarding practice and strategies to remove barriers to learning.
• Strong communication skills, including confidence and fluency in spoken English.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to relate well to both children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Support learning in classroom and small-group settings.
• Assist with planning cycles and preparing learning resources.
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil independence.
• Support pupils' welfare and personal care, including those with SEND.
• Supervise during breaks and accompany pupils on trips when required.

Skills

Experience with children

Fluent English

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent

Job description

The Harbour Schools Partnership is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join Bickleigh-on-Exe C of E Primary School. The role supports learning, wellbeing and development in classroom and small-group settings, with a focus on safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment.

We offer a supportive team, opportunities for training and professional development, and a pro-rated salary for 17.5 hours per week over 39 weeks per year. DBS disclosure is required.