Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a full-time Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join a Catholic primary school in Blackburn (BB2) from September. You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across the Year 6 curriculum and help create an inclusive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with children in an education setting, be patient and enthusiastic, and understand safeguarding and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or education setting.
• Ability to support pupils across Year 6 with patience and enthusiasm.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across the Year 6 curriculum under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to aid learning.

Skills

Experience with children

Safeguarding knowledge

Relationship building

Job description

Year 6 Teaching Assistant - Blackburn (BB2)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a full-time Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Catholic school in the BB2 area of Blackburn, starting in September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential.

The Role

• Position: Year 6 Teaching Assistant
• Location: Blackburn, BB2
• Start Date: September
• Hours: 09:00 - 15:30
• Days: Monday - Friday
• Contract: Full-time
• School: Catholic primary school

You will be working closely with the class teacher to support pupils across the Year 6 curriculum, providing additional help where needed and contributing to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children in a school or education setting
• Is confident supporting pupils in Year 6
• Is patient, enthusiastic and nurturing
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Is committed to supporting children's learning and development
• Has a good understanding of safeguarding and professional conduct

Excellent Location

The school is easily accessible by public transport from both Blackburn and Darwen, making it a convenient opportunity for candidates living locally. On-site school car parking is also available.

Why Work with Tradewind?

Tradewind Recruitment offer excellent support throughout your placement, including a dedicated consultant, competitive rates of pay and access to a range of education opportunities.