About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Tamworth. This is a rewarding opportunity for a committed individual to support children’s learning, confidence and development while working closely with teachers and other support staff.
You will provide classroom, small-group and one-to-one support across the primary age range, helping pupils access learning and make positive progress. The school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment, with a collaborative team focused on high expectations, positive relationships and excellent outcomes for every child.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and preparing suitable learning resources.
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning, including literacy, phonics and numeracy activities.
- Help pupils remain focused, participate confidently and develop independence within the classroom.
- Promote positive behaviour and contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Observe and share feedback on pupils’ progress, achievements and any concerns with the class teacher.
Pre-requisites:
- Previous experience supporting children, ideally within a UK primary school or educational setting.
- A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills, with confidence supporting primary-aged pupils across the curriculum.
- A patient, positive and adaptable approach, with strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Two relevant references, ideally from educational or childcare settings.
Primary Teaching Assistant – Tamworth employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
