Primary Teaching Assistant – Permanent
Location: Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
A highly reputable Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join the permanent staff of a large and thriving primary school in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development within a dynamic and nurturing educational environment.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, ensuring they receive the guidance and encouragement needed to achieve their full potential. Responsibilities will include assisting with lesson delivery, working with small groups or individuals, and contributing to the overall positive ethos of the school.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality lessons and learning activities.
* Work with individuals or small groups to reinforce learning and provide additional support.
* Assist in the preparation of resources and classroom displays.
* Help manage pupil behaviour and promote positive attitudes to learning.
* Provide support for pupils with additional needs, including SEND and EAL learners.
* Supervise and engage with pupils during break and lunchtime activities.
* Contribute to the assessment and recording of pupils’ progress.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience working with children in a primary school setting.
* A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
* A positive and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning and well-being.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* A commitment to promoting safeguarding and pupil welfare.
* A patient, caring, and enthusiastic attitude.
Why Join?
This Multi Academy Trust is committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities for all pupils and values the contributions of its staff. The successful applicant will benefit from:
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* High-quality training and professional development opportunities.
* A well-resourced and welcoming school community.
* Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking Trust.
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting relevant work experience and contact details.
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