Year 4 Teaching Assistant in Blackburn

Position

Teaching Assistant (Year 4)

Location

Blackburn

Hours

[Full-time]

Start Date

November after half term

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Teaching Assistant to support learning in our Year 4 class.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's education by working closely with the class teacher to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and help children achieve their full potential.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
• Assist in preparing classroom resources and maintaining an organised learning environment.
• Support children with a range of learning needs, adapting activities where appropriate.
• Supervise pupils during lessons, playtimes, educational visits, and other school activities as required.
• Contribute to assessing pupils' progress by providing feedback to the class teacher.
• Promote the safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils at all times.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Has experience working with primary-aged children (desirable).
• Has a positive, patient, and nurturing approach.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Is enthusiastic about supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development.
• Can use initiative while working under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Friendly and dedicated staff who work collaboratively.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Well-resourced classrooms and a positive learning environment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

This advert is for a temporary position.

In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with Df E statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.

All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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