Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant seeking a fulfilling role within a vibrant Claygate primary school?
Join the friendly primary team at a nurturing school in Claygate, known for its supportive environment and focus on pupil well-being. With excellent outdoor spaces and a forest school, it's perfect for engaging primary-aged children in outdoor learning and exploration.
This Teaching Assistant job will involve supporting pupils with their daily learning, assisting the Class Teacher with educational activities, and ensuring a safe, stimulating primary school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily high-quality care and supervision of primary school children.
- Support the Class Teacher with engaging educational activities across the curriculum.
- Ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.
- Assist with classroom management, individual pupil support, and small group work.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
What We're Looking For
- Experience: We're looking for individuals with experience in working with and supporting young people in an educational setting.
- Advantageous: Experience in and comfort with helping to manage challenging behaviour is highly advantageous.
- Soft Skills: A passion for teaching and supporting primary-aged children, patience, creativity, strong communication, and a proactive team approach.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Consistent full-time work with a path to a permanent contract.
- Access diverse primary school opportunities via our extensive network.
- Dedicated consultant support during your placement.
- Trial days to ensure the school and role are a perfect fit.
- Develop key skills with free access to relevant CPD courses.
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
- Apply: Apply with your CV for this Teaching Assistant vacancy.
- Initial Call: Jack will call to discuss your primary school experience.
- School Matching: If this role isn't a good fit, we'll find a Teaching Assistant job that suits you.
- Trial Day: Experience the school environment.
- Start Work: If it's the right fit, begin your new primary school adventure!
If this isn't quite the right fit, we have a variety of similar Teaching Assistant roles across the region-get in touch to find out more!