Teaching Assistant in Red Hill

Are you an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and qualified Teaching Assistant? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their prep school team and make a real difference to children's learning and emotional development, helping to ensure that every pupil can access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity to primarily support a lower KS2 teacher and pupils. You will work in close partnership with the class teacher to prepare resources, deliver engaging learning experiences, run targeted interventions with groups of children and provide social and emotional support.

The successful candidate will hold a minimum of Level 2 TA qualification, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a proactive and flexible approach, and a passion for supporting pupils to succeed. You will be confident managing pupil behaviour and supporting teaching within the lower KS2 age group. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of individual support plans, deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions (such as phonics and maths), and play a key role in promoting an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have ELSA training (or experience of delivering social and emotional interventions) and demonstrate that they can confidently facilitate ELSA/intervention sessions, with experience of working with pupils across KS2/Prep age group.

In return, they can offer a supportive, friendly, and inclusive school community with enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn, plus CPD opportunities. This role is full time, term time only (34 term time weeks a year) including INSET days, and is a temporary contract for 1 year.

If this role is an opportunity that excites you, and you believe that you have the necessary skills, experience and attributes, then they would be delighted to receive your application.

Our client is a leading independent co-educational day and boarding school for around 190 pupils aged 3–13 years. A significant proportion of pupils join an affiliated senior school. Situated on the slopes of the Malvern Hills, the beautiful campuses, set in 50 acres of stunning grounds, provide a wonderful environment within which to learn and work.

The school is part of a globally recognised group with campuses across the UK and internationally. In total, more than 4,200 pupils experience a transformational education across the group. The family of schools also includes thriving enterprise and guardianship companies, in addition to a well-established fundraising and alumni relations society.

In the last twenty years, the family has grown from 600 pupils in a single school to over 4,200 pupils in seven schools around the world.