Doyou believe that every child deserves to be known, encouraged and supported toachieve their best?
AtMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School, positive relationships are at theheart of everything we do. We are a warm, inclusive and ambitious school wherechildren are encouraged to be kind, be curious and be their best. Our childrendeserve adults who combine genuine care with high expectations and whorecognise that confidence, wellbeing and successful learning go hand in hand.
Weare looking for a caring, skilled and enthusiastic Grade 4 Teaching Assistantto join our team. You will be someone who notices when a child needsencouragement, knows how to remove barriers to learning and takes pride inhelping children become increasingly confident and independent. In return, youwill join a supportive team that works closely together and is determined togive every child the strongest possible opportunity to succeed.
Weencourage you to explore our website tolearn more about our children, our values and life at Mapperley Plains.
Aboutthe Role
Thesuccessful candidate will work predominantly in KS2, working alongside teachersto support high-quality learning within the classroom. They will adapt supportto meet children’s individual needs and deliver targeted learning activitiesfor individuals and small groups, including children with SEND or additionalneeds.
Thisis a practical and rewarding role in which relationships matter. The successfulcandidate will help children engage positively with learning, develop theirconfidence and become more independent.
Therole may occasionally include leading planned learning activities for groups orclasses. Any whole-class cover will be clearly defined and based on learningplanned by a teacher.
WhatWe Are Looking For
Weare looking for someone who:
- hasexperience of supporting primary-aged children
- buildspositive relationships and holds high expectations for every child
- canadapt support for children with different needs and starting points
- candeliver planned learning activities and targeted interventions confidently
- promotespositive behaviour, independence and emotional wellbeing
- workseffectively with teachers and other colleagues
- sharesour commitment to safeguarding and our values: Be kind. Be curious. Be yourbest.
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Teaching Assistant - Grade 4 (KS2) in Nottingham employer: Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees have ample opportunities for growth and training, making it a rewarding place to build a career in education. Located in a vibrant community, the school fosters positive relationships and collaboration among its dedicated team, ensuring that every teaching assistant can make a meaningful impact on children's lives.
Contact Details:
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School Recruitment Team
