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Wetherby Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 25,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: LS22, Linton, City and Borough of Leeds

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Join a welcoming primary school in Wetherby

Academic Appointments is currently working with a primary school in Wetherby that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development and would like to become part of a supportive school environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential.

The school is looking for a committed individual who can work alongside the class teacher to provide high-quality support, helping pupils to engage with their learning and thrive both academically and personally.

The role

As a teaching assistant, you will play an important role within the classroom, supporting pupils across a range of activities and helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

You will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to support learning, encourage confidence and provide additional help to pupils who may need it.

The successful candidate will be patient, reliable and enthusiastic, with a genuine commitment to making a difference in children's education.

Key responsibilities

  * Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom activities and learning.

  * Working with individuals and small groups to support pupil progress.

  * Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence and engagement in learning.

  * Providing support for pupils with different learning needs.

  * Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

  * Supporting behaviour management in line with school expectations.

  * Preparing learning resources and assisting with classroom organisation.

  * Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

  * Following safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times.

Requirements

The successful teaching assistant will have:

  * Previous experience working with children within a school, nursery or educational setting.

  * A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or relevant experience supporting pupils in a primary environment.

  * A caring, patient and proactive approach.

  * The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

  * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

  * A flexible and reliable approach to work.

  * Recent professional references covering relevant childcare, education or employment experience.

  * An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

  * A strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and child protection procedures.

What we offer

Academic Appointments will provide:

  * Competitive rates of pay.

  * Support from a dedicated education consultant.

  * The opportunity to work within a welcoming and supportive Wetherby primary school.

  * Ongoing guidance throughout your placement.

  * The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a school setting.

Apply today

If you are a passionate teaching assistant looking for your next opportunity within a Wetherby primary school, we would love to hear from you.

Click Apply now or contact our Primary Team at our Leeds office on (phone number removed) for further information.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We also offer a Recommend a Friend Scheme and Re-registration Bonus.

Policies, including our Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, can be found on our website.

Academic Appointments Limited acts as an employment agency and employment business, supporting schools and education professionals across Yorkshire for over 20 years

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