Sutton Primary School – Teaching Assistant

About Sutton Primary School: Sutton Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for all students. Our school is dedicated to academic excellence and the holistic development of our pupils, encouraging them to become confident, caring, and responsible members of society.

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will work closely with classroom teachers to support the delivery of high-quality education and to help students achieve their fullest potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging and effective lessons.
  • Provide individual and small group support to students who require additional assistance.
  • Supervise students during classroom activities, break times, and transitions.
  • Contribute to the creation of a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
  • Support students with special educational needs (SEN) to ensure they are fully included in all school activities.
  • Assist with classroom management and organizational tasks.
  • Prepare and manage classroom resources and materials.
  • Participate in school events, meetings, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is highly desirable.
  • A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to their education and well-being.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards challenges.
  • Basic knowledge of child development and educational best practices.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in education or childcare are advantageous.

Benefits:

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • The opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners.
Job Category: Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sutton

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