A fixed-term teaching assistant and lunchtime supervisor post at Millbrook CofE Primary School, running to 31 August 2027 on a term-time basis. The work supports children's educational, personal and social development under the direction of teachers, including one-to-one help for pupils with special educational needs. It is three days a week over 18.75 hours at a Church of England school with a Christian ethos, with Read Write Inc phonics experience preferred. Visa sponsorship is not available, and an enhanced DBS check is required.
What the job involves
- Support children's educational, personal and social development under the Headteacher, SENCo and class teacher
- Work one-to-one with SEN children when required
- Adapt tasks and strategies to meet each pupil's individual needs
- Supervise children at lunchtime (1.5 hours a week)
What’s required
Experience
- Experience working with children in an educational setting
Skills & knowledge
- Passion for working with children, including SEN pupils and one-to-one support
- Flexible, proactive and patient
- Communicates effectively within a team
- Works well in a caring team under a class teacher's direction
- Recognises varying learner needs and adjusts tasks accordingly
- Brings creativity and enthusiasm to each day
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Satisfactory references
- Online search as part of the Trust's due diligence checks
Other
- Contributes to the Church of England ethos
- Builds high quality relationships with parents, carers and the wider community
Nice to have
- Training or experience in delivering phonics using Read Write Inc
What’s offered
- Generous local authority pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance programme
- Flexible working considered
- Enhanced holiday entitlement, with further accrual through length of service
- Free eyecare vouchers for DSE users
- Corporate gym membership discount
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
