At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and lead interventions in a vibrant classroom environment.
- Company: Harold Wood Primary School, known for its supportive and caring culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a positive work atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, especially those with special educational needs.
The predicted salary is between 29562 - 30408 £ per year.
Harold Wood Primary School are looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant who has experience working with children including those who have a range of special educational needs. The role involves supporting the children’s learning within the classroom as well as taking groups for interventions such as phonics. Whilst you will be expected to work under the direction of the class teacher, you will also have the opportunity to use your own initiative, organise tasks and adapt activities; creating simple resources to support the pupils' work as appropriate.
We are looking for a person who is calm, kind, patient, understanding and who:
- is cheerful, positive and enthusiastic about supporting children of all abilities
- is an effective communicator with pupils and staff
- is able to build and maintain effective relationships
- is reliable, responsible and committed to working as part of a team
At Harold Wood Primary School we pride ourselves on our kind, supportive and caring environment and we provide excellent opportunities for our staff to specialise in areas of SEN learning support and continue to develop and build on their professional skills.
We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. References will be taken up for the successful candidates prior to interview. If you do not hear from us within five working days of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. Thank you for your interest.
Teaching Assistant (Experienced) Employer: Harold Wood Primary Reference: SCH/26/344536 employer: Havering Schools
Havering Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its employees. With a strong focus on professional growth and collaboration across education, health, and social care, staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in London. The council offers competitive benefits and a commitment to quality assurance, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early years development and inclusion.
