Year 3 Teaching Assistant

JobsTrackR; St Albans; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant is sought to join a supportive primary team in a Year 3 classroom. You will play a crucial role in supporting children's academic and personal development, working closely with the class teacher and pupils, especially those with additional needs.

Benefits

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Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children in a school setting.
• Relevant qualification or willingness to train.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with small groups or individuals to provide targeted support.
• Assist with assessment and recording of pupil progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary team, working in a Year 3 classroom. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to play a key role in supporting their academic and personal development. Beginning June 2025.

Duties as a Year 3 Teaching Assistant:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and managing classroom routines.

• Work with small groups or individual pupils to provide targeted support, including those with additional needs.

• Help prepare learning materials, set up activities, and contribute to a stimulating classroom environment.

• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development.

• Assist with the assessment and recording of pupil progress under the direction of the teacher.

Ideal Year 3 Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in a school setting.

• A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) or willingness to train.

• A positive, patient, and flexible attitude.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team as a Year 3 Teaching Assistant.

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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