Teaching Assistant KS1

Summary:

Teaching Assistant KS1 – Join a dynamic school committed to excellence in education.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of academic and personal development, fostering a supportive and innovative learning environment for children aged 4 to 11.

The Opportunity:

As a Teaching Assistant KS1, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of young students. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that values collaboration, creativity, and a strong commitment to child welfare and educational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering high-quality instruction and learning experiences to KS1 students.
• Assist in the planning and preparation of classroom resources and activities.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to students who require additional help.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent support and alignment with school values and curriculum goals.
• Contribute to the organization and execution of school events and activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant experience in a teaching or educational support role, preferably within primary education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Preferred

• Experience working with children aged 4 to 11.
• Familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 curricula.
• Experience in a school setting with a strong emphasis on personal development and creativity.
• Knowledge of inclusive education practices and differentiated instruction.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued training.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.