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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 6 hours ago

Salary: £ 24,796 - 25,583 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We are working on behalf of a well-regarded primary school in Rickmansworth who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their Year 1 team. This permanent position offers the chance to work in a supportive, child-centred environment where staff collaborate to help children develop confidence, independence and a love of learning.

Job Title: Permanent Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Rickmansworth

Phase: Key Stage 1 (KS1)

Start Date: January

Pay: H2

Key Responsibilities as a TA

Work alongside the class teacher to support teaching and learning for Year 1 pupils, both in whole-class sessions and small groups or one-to-one as required.
Assist with preparing classroom materials, resources and learning areas, and support classroom management to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour; provide feedback to teachers and support pupil social and emotional development.
Support children in developing reading, writing, numeracy and other foundational skills, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
Help supervise pupils during non-class times, including break and lunch times, and contribute to a safe and supportive school environment.
1:1 Support for children who follow a EHCPPerson Specification: Skills and Qualities for a Teaching Assistant
 We are looking for someone who:

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong, positive relationships with children.
Demonstrates patience, empathy, flexibility and a calm, supportive manner essential for working with young children and adapting to different learning needs.
Is committed to promoting inclusion, equality and the well-being of all pupils
Is able to work as part of a team, collaborate effectively with SLT, teaching staff, and contribute to a positive school culture.
Is willing to undergo all required pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.What We Offer

A permanent, term-time role working with Year 1 children from January.
A friendly, supportive school community dedicated to high-quality teaching, well-being and professional development.
The opportunity to make a real difference to young pupils' education, growth, and confidence in a nurturing environment.
Collaborative working conditions with ongoing support and opportunities for development.How to Apply
 If you're enthusiastic about supporting young learners and believe you have the skills to help build a positive, inclusive classroom environment from January then please apply directly to this advert.

Shall you seek additional information on the role, please can our Hertfordshire office based in Berkhamsted and quote "Year 1 Teaching Assistant, Rickmansworth

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