At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in building confidence and developing social skills through nurture and small-group interventions.
- Company: Welcoming school in Ferryhill dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Temporary position with potential for permanent role; safeguarding training provided.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help children reach their full potential every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a nurturing, patient approach are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Nurture & Small Group Intervention Support – Ferryhill
Are you passionate about supporting children to build confidence, develop positive relationships and reach their full potential? We are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Ferryhill, supporting pupils through a mixture of nurture provision and small-group interventions.
Location: Ferryhill
Role: Teaching Assistant – Nurture & Intervention
Start: ASAP
The Role
This varied role will involve supporting pupils both within the classroom and through targeted nurture and intervention sessions. You will work with small groups of pupils in the afternoons, helping to develop their confidence, emotional wellbeing, communication, social skills and engagement with learning. You may also support pupils with targeted interventions, adapting activities to meet individual needs and helping children make positive progress.
We Are Looking For
- Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting
- Experience delivering small-group interventions is desirable
- A nurturing, patient and supportive approach
- Confidence working with children who may require additional emotional or learning support
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Someone who can build positive relationships with pupils
- Reliable, enthusiastic and committed to helping children succeed
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, HLTA or experienced childcare/education professional who enjoys a varied role and wants to make a genuine difference. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE 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. Full assistance provided.
Teaching Assistant - Ferryhill employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
