Teaching Assistant Level 2

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Job description

The Headteacher & Governing Board seek to appoint as soon as possible, a highly skilled and experienced teaching assistant.

The successful candidate will work to support individual pupils and groups across the school in various year groups; this may change regularly to meet the needs of the pupils, and the successful candidate will therefore need to be flexible and willing to change at short notice. The role may also involve supporting the class teachers with the delivery of appropriate interventions. Experience of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs is desirable.

The successful candidate will be able to provide a stable, calm, caring and supportive learning environment in which pupils can achieve. We require an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a passion for supporting pupils with their education and social skills, able to work using their initiative and as part of a team to support our pupils’ diverse range of needs. You should be experienced in dealing with pupil behaviour in a positive and nurturing manner. You should have excellent interpersonal skills with a commitment to young people, their welfare, education and personal development. You will act as a role model to our pupils.

Hornsea Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Informal discussions about the post either by telephone or in person are welcomed.

Hours – 31.25 hours per week (8.45am – 3.30pm with a 30 minute lunch break). Term-time only on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2027.