Teaching Assistant – Sutton
About Us:
We are committed to providing an inspiring and nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Our vibrant primary school community is dedicated to fostering a love for learning, creativity, and personal growth. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team and support our mission.
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to work alongside our talented teaching staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the learning and development of our pupils, ensuring they achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to pupils who require additional help.
- Help prepare classroom materials and resources.
- Support the social and emotional development of pupils.
- Assist with maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
- Participate in school events, trips, and activities.
- Provide feedback to teachers about pupil progress and areas for improvement.
- Carry out administrative tasks as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred.
- A genuine passion for working with young children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic knowledge of child development and educational practices.
Benefits:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.