About this role
About the Role
We are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning both in the classroom and through small group or 1:1 support, helping them to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
This role would suit someone passionate about working with children and committed to making a positive difference in education.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils’ learning in the classroom and in small groups
Assist the teacher with preparation of learning activities and resources
Provide targeted support for pupils with additional learning needs where appropriate
Promote positive behaviour and engagement with learning
Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Contribute to pupils’ wellbeing and development
The Successful Candidate Will Have
A positive, patient, and caring approach
Good communication and teamwork skills
Strong organisational skills and flexibility
GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Desirable (but not essential)
Previous experience working in a school setting
Experience supporting pupils with SEND
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
We Offer
A friendly and supportive staff team
Opportunities for training and professional development
A positive working environment with engaged pupils
The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s education