Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 21600 - 24000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support classroom learning, deliver small-group interventions, and create an engaging environment.
  • Company: Join the Laurus Trust, dedicated to empowering pupils in their educational journey.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a healthy work/life balance with flexible arrangements and term-time working options.
  • Other info: This is a contracted position of 30 hours per week during school terms.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact on children's lives by helping them reach their full potential.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent; prior experience in a similar role preferred.

The predicted salary is between 21600 - 24000 £ per year.

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and proactive Teaching Assistant to join our Primary team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing. You will work alongside class teachers to provide high-quality support in the classroom, deliver small-group interventions and help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and is committed to helping them reach their full potential. If you would like to join our Laurus family in a rewarding role that changes the lives of our pupils by empowering them to become the best that they can be then we would love to hear from you.

This position is contracted on a 30 hours per week Time Only. This means you will mainly work when the school is open to pupils and will not need to work during the school holidays unless the contract requires you to do so.

Job Purpose

To support the learning, personal development and inclusion of pupils in accordance with the ethos and policies of the school.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent.
  • Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous.
  • Ideally possess prior experience within a similar role.

At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive. Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, job-sharing and compressed hours.

Disability Confident Employer

We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.

Teaching Assistant employer: Cheadle Hulme Primary School

The Laurus Trust values diversity and offers a supportive environment for all employees. Located in a vibrant community, they promote a healthy work/life balance and provide flexible working arrangements. Join a team committed to making a difference in children's education and wellbeing.

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Contact Details:

Cheadle Hulme Primary School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant

Caring Attitude
Enthusiasm
Proactivity
Passion for Supporting Learning
Classroom Support
Small-Group Intervention Delivery
Creating Inclusive Learning Environments