At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 3 pupils in their learning journey and help them thrive.
- Company: Friendly primary school in Brighton with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive environment, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to pupil wellbeing and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Are you an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a Year 3 classroom? Engage Education is working with a friendly and ambitious primary school in Brighton that is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils in Year 3.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school community where staff work together to create an engaging, inclusive and positive learning environment. You'll play an important role in helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and academic skills as they progress through Key Stage 2.
About the role
You'll work closely with the class teacher to support pupils throughout the school day, helping them get the most out of their learning. Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Working alongside the class teacher during lessons
- Supporting children who need additional help accessing the curriculum
- Delivering targeted interventions in areas such as English and Maths
- Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
- Helping children develop their confidence and independence
- Providing encouragement and positive reinforcement
- Helping maintain a calm, engaging and inclusive classroom environment
- Supporting pupils with their social and emotional development
The ideal candidate
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience working with primary-aged children
- Has experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational role
- Has a good understanding of the Primary National Curriculum
- Is confident supporting children with different learning needs
- Is patient, positive and approachable
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Is creative and enthusiastic about helping children learn
- Has a genuine passion for education and supporting pupil progress
A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be desirable, but relevant experience will also be considered.
About the school
You'll be joining a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Brighton that places a strong emphasis on creating a positive learning experience for every pupil. The school has a collaborative staff team and a strong focus on pupil wellbeing.
Year 3 Teaching Assistant - Brighton employer: Engage Education Careers
Engage Education Services is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for School Administrators in Hillingdon. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide competitive pay aligned with permanent staff, alongside a friendly culture that values collaboration and communication. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the education sector while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance during term time.
