St Thomas More Catholic Primary School wishes to appoint a dedicated and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking, dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be positive and proactive with the ability to inspire children to learn.
St Thomas More is a caring and supportive school, where we celebrate the achievement of all our pupils and strive towards continuous improvement.
St Thomas More is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With 12,300 pupils and 1,500 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.
We are looking for someone who:
Is supportive of our Catholic ethos and who will contribute in a positive and proactive way towards the distinctive nature of our school
Is confident working with children across all Primary phases and at times unsupervised by a class teacher.
Demonstrates excellent Numeracy and Literacy skills
Enhances existing provision to support learning and participation through initiative and knowledge of how children learn
Develops and maintain effective and supportive relationships with children, their parents and those engaged with them
Demonstrates excellent behaviour management and communication skills
Is committed to promoting self-esteem in our children
Enjoys working as part of a team
We can offer you:
Hardworking, dedicated supportive colleagues
A commitment to continuous professional development
A happy learning environment
Positive relationships with parents, governors and colleagues across the Trust
A commitment to continuous professional development
Happy and enthusiastic pupils, who are eager to learn and to benefit from an enriched, extended curriculum