Primary Teaching Assistant

A mainstream Primary school in Crawley are welcoming applications for their Primary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a brilliant opportunity to get your foot in the door at a lovely primary school with an experienced SENCO. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children who require additional support with reading/writing and breaking down tasks to make them more manageable. Key benefits of the role of Primary Teaching Assistant: Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Term-time only which means lots of holiday Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week What can you expect to do on a daily basis? Work alongside teachers and other support staff Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use Preparation of activities and tidying away after Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately What is required of you? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with) You must not be barred from working with children You will have grades A-C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) If this is the Primary Teaching Assistant position for you, apply today

Location: Crawley, GB

Posted Date: 1/22/2025