Ravenor Primary School is recruiting a teaching assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The work centres on delivering interventions and supporting pupils, including those with special educational needs, and on extending children's learning. The post is term time only, 35 hours a week from Monday to Friday, and needs recent primary school experience and an NVQ Level 3 in childcare or education. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts on 1 January 2027.
What the job involves
- Delivering interventions to pupils
- Supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
- Extending children's learning through open-ended questions
- Observing and monitoring pupils' progress and giving constructive feedback
- Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in school
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in childcare or education
Experience
- Relevant experience in a primary school setting within the last 3 years
- Experience of delivering interventions and supporting pupils with SEND
Skills & knowledge
- Working positively as part of a team
- Relating well to children and adults
- Good spoken and written English
- Good numeracy and literacy, tested at interview
- Observing, monitoring and giving constructive feedback on pupils' progress, tested at interview
- Extending children's learning through open-ended questions, with examples of how this has been applied
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Other
- Basic ICT skills including computer, audio, video equipment and photocopier
- Good keyboard skills and knowledge of relevant ICT packages
- Knowledge of relevant policies, codes of practice and legislation
- Willingness to undertake training and development
What’s offered
- Inner London salary
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- PPA time exceeding national expectations
- CPD opportunities at all career levels
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to a nationally recognised therapeutic support service
- Free parking on site
- Cycle to work scheme
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
