Job Title: General Teaching Assistant
Year Groups: Key Stage 1
Location: Stafford
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: Full-time/Part-Time
Are you passionate about helping young learners thrive in their educational journey?
This vibrant and inclusive primary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. With a strong focus on academic excellence, the school creates a supportive and engaging environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential.
The school's leadership team is dedicated to continuous improvement, ensuring that systems for teaching, learning, and pastoral care are well-organised and effective. Regular communication with parents and caregivers fosters a strong sense of community and ensures that every child is supported both at school and at home.
Responsibilities:
Assist the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons across various subject
Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all pupils feel supported and valued
Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to develop and implement individualised learning plans for pupils with special educational needs
Assist with classroom management and behaviour management, fostering a safe and respectful atmosphere conducive to learning
Support pupils during break times and extracurricular activities as needed
What we require:
A valid Teaching Assistant qualification
A valid DBS check is preferred (although we can assist you in applying for one if needed)
At least 2 professional references from previous employers in education or childcare settings
Current knowledge of the curriculum
Strong adaptability and initiative
A passion for teaching children
What we offer:
100 bonus after completing 10 days of work
250 referral bonus for qualified teachers or teaching assistants
Holiday pay scheme
Flexible work in local schools
Long-term and permanent opportunities
NQTs can complete their induction year
Dedicated consultant support, including help with CVs and interview techniques
Opportunities to meet your career goals
Be part of a forward-thinking, successful team
If this sounds like a role you are interested in, please do get in touch with Ben on (phone number removed) or email your CV
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
