Teaching Assistant (St Denys Primary)

Southampton City Council; Southampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a dedicated teaching assistant who is passionate about fostering a love for learning. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that values every individual and promotes a collaborative approach to education. You will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of students and contribute to their growth and development. The school is committed to professional development, ensuring that you can learn from best practices while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

High quality professional development

Supportive school environment

Collaborative learning ethos

Qualifications

• Passion for learning and supporting children with diverse needs.
• High expectations of self and others in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Support children with a range of needs in a collaborative environment.
• Implement positive behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Flexibility in supporting children

Behaviour management

Growth mindset approach

Education

Relevant teaching assistant qualification

Job description

• We are seeking to appoint a teaching assistant with a passion for the power of learning. We are a small school with a 'family' atmosphere where every individual counts. We are fully inclusive and put the voice of the child at the heart of all we do.
  
  We are looking for a teaching assistant who has:-
  
  • A 'growth mindset' approach to learning where anything is possible
  • The ability to be flexible in supporting a child/children with a range of needs
  • High expectations of yourself and others
  • A successful and positive approach to behaviour management
  
  We can offer you:
  
  • A happy and supportive school with a positive approach to school improvement
  • A collaborative learning ethos where everyone is valued and known for who they are
  • High quality professional development to share and learn from best practice
  • Opportunities to work with a range of partners including the Bitterne Schools Learning Alliance cluster of schools
  
  Please complete the application form and return directly to the school at the address below before the closing date. All appointments are subject to Safeguarding, Social media and DBS Enhanced checks.
  
  Visits are welcome and can be arranged by contacting the school office using the contact details below.
  
  Contact Details: Mrs J Davies, St Denys Primary School, Dundee Road, Southampton, SO17 2 ND Phone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]