Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Embark on a fulfilling journey within a progressive school, where your dedication as a Teaching Assistant will directly contribute to nurturing the next generation of learners. This dynamic role offers an exceptional opportunity to support pupils across the primary phase, fostering their academic and personal growth within an inclusive and vibrant educational setting. You will play a pivotal part in creating engaging learning experiences and developing foundational skills, enabling every child to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
• Collaborate closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, adapting to diverse learning needs.
• Assist in the preparation and organisation of stimulating classroom resources and activities.
• Champion positive behaviour management strategies, promoting a respectful and focused environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback to support their ongoing development.
• Contribute effectively to the overall well-being and safeguarding of all children.
About You
• Possess previous experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for primary education and inspiring young minds.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
• Display a proactive and adaptable approach, responding effectively to classroom dynamics.
• Hold a commitment to continuous professional development and best practice.
• Understand and uphold robust safeguarding principles.
Why Join
Joining this progressive school means becoming part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to excellence and innovation. You will benefit from a supportive environment that values your contribution, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and the chance to truly make a lasting impact on young lives every single day. Develop your career within a team committed to shaping bright futures.
Embark on a fulfilling journey within a progressive school, where your dedication as a Teaching Assistant will directly contribute to nurturing the next generation of learners. This dynamic role offers an exceptional opportunity to support pupils across the primary phase, fostering their academic and personal growth within an inclusive and vibrant educational setting. You will play a pivotal part in creating engaging learning experiences and developing foundational skills, enabling every child to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
• Collaborate closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, adapting to diverse learning needs.
• Assist in the preparation and organisation of stimulating classroom resources and activities.
• Champion positive behaviour management strategies, promoting a respectful and focused environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback to support their ongoing development.
• Contribute effectively to the overall well-being and safeguarding of all children.
About You
• Possess previous experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for primary education and inspiring young minds.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
• Display a proactive and adaptable approach, responding effectively to classroom dynamics.
• Hold a commitment to continuous professional development and best practice.
• Understand and uphold robust safeguarding principles.
Why Join
Joining this progressive school means becoming part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to excellence and innovation. You will benefit from a supportive environment that values your contribution, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and the chance to truly make a lasting impact on young lives every single day. Develop your career within a team committed to shaping bright futures.
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.