Teaching Assistant – Level 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an amazing Teaching Assistant as an addition to our friendly team. The position will involve working with a specific child or group, as well as supporting other children in the class with their learning. Part of the hours will be supporting the children at lunchtime. The candidate should be calm and caring and able to make a dedicated contribution to sensitively supporting the needs of all our children. Training and experience of working with SEND children (ASD ADHD) is a requirement to ensure our children have the correct support to develop their learning and enable them to thrive.

We are looking for someone who

• Has had experience of working with children ideally with a Level 2 qualification
• Is dedicated and passionate about children’s learning and every child achieving their potential
• Has lots of energy, enthusiasm, resilience and patience
• Is flexible and can work well within a team
• Has experience of working with children from a range of different backgrounds and with a variety of SEND needs
• Has a sense of humour

What the school offers its staff

We can offer

• Delightful, happy, friendly and hardworking children
• Very supportive colleagues and Leadership Team
• A commitment to Continuing Professional Development
• Use of the onsite School Swimming Pool

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Criminal Records check for the successful candidate. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion or belief.