Monday to Friday - 26.25 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join the dedicated team at Nunnery Wood Primary School. We are a successful, multicultural two-form entry primary school where children are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for someone who shares our high expectations, believes in every child's potential and is committed to helping pupils achieve their very best.
Working alongside class teachers and our SENCO, you will support teaching and learning across the school, deliver targeted interventions and provide valuable support for children with additional needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
The role will include:
- Providing one-to-one support for vulnerable learners and pupils with EHCPs.
- Leading small-group intervention sessions.
- Supporting teaching, learning and classroom routines.
- Working closely with teachers and other professionals to help children succeed.
- Being an active member of our Key Stage 2 team.
- Encouraging children to develop confidence, independence and resilience.
The successful candidate will need:
- A high standard of literacy and numeracy, including GCSE English and Mathematics.
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Initiative and enthusiasm.
- The ability to build effective working relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and other professionals.
- The ability to motivate children to achieve their best and establish good relationships with their peers.
- A willingness to engage in professional development and work alongside external professionals, including our Educational Psychologist and specialist support services.
Nunnery Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken, including references, online checks, an enhanced DBS check, and other statutory safeguarding checks.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 6th November
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Contact Details:
Nunnery Wood Primary School Recruitment Team
