Fixed-term teaching assistant post at Rockmount Primary School, initially placed in the Nursery and running from 4 January 2027 to 31 August 2027. The work centres on delivering agreed learning activities and adapting them to pupil responses, supporting literacy, numeracy and ICT use, and providing specialist help for pupils who need access support. The post is 32 hours a week from 8.30am to 3.30pm, with some supervision before and after school, at lunchtime and on trips. An enhanced DBS check is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Implement agreed learning activities and teaching programmes, adjusting them to pupil responses and needs
- Implement local and national learning strategies such as literacy, numeracy, KS3 and early years
- Support the use of ICT in learning and develop pupils' competence and independence in it
- Help pupils access learning activities through specialist support
- Identify, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources
- Follow child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection policies, reporting concerns to the right person
- Support difference so that all pupils have equal access to learning and development
- Contribute to the school's ethos, work and aims
- Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
- Attend and take part in meetings as required
- Help supervise pupils outside lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtime
- Accompany staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities, taking charge of a group under the teacher's supervision
Skills & knowledge
- Awareness of child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection policies
- Awareness of difference and commitment to equal access to learning
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Eligibility to work in the UK
What’s offered
- High-quality professional development
- Opportunities for progression
- Supportive team that works collaboratively
- Well-resourced school with good facilities
- Welcoming and diverse school community
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team