At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their learning journey and create a positive classroom environment.
- Company: A well-run primary school in Crawley with experienced staff.
- Benefits: Career progression, training opportunities, term-time only, and potential for permanent roles.
- Other info: Secure work 5 days a week with lots of holiday time.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate nature, proactive attitude, and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
A mainstream primary school in Crawley is welcoming applications for their Primary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity with a brilliantly well-run establishment, with lots of experienced staff to learn from. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be working with children of Crawley who require additional support with reading/writing and breaking down tasks to make them more manageable.
Key benefits of the role of Primary Teaching Assistant:
- Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching
- Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid
- Term-time only which means lots of holiday!
- Permanent employment opportunities available
- Secured work 5 days per week
What can a Primary Teaching Assistant expect to do on a daily basis?
- Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff
- Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use
- Preparation of activities and tidying away after
- Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment
- Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately
What is required of a Primary Teaching Assistant?
- A caring, compassionate and resilient nature
- A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction
- You will require a DBS check (which we can support)
Long-Term Full-Time Primary Teaching Assistant in Crawley employer: Academics
This mainstream primary school in Crawley is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where experienced staff are dedicated to fostering professional growth. With a focus on career progression into fields such as care, psychology, or teaching, the school provides extensive training opportunities and a term-time only schedule that allows for ample holiday time. Employees can expect a rewarding experience working with children, making a meaningful impact in their lives while enjoying job security and potential for permanent roles.
