Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Temporary

9-12:30, Monday - Friday

Grade 2-6 (depending on qualification and experience)

Preferred start date: 22^nd April 2025 (or as soon as possible)

Closing date for applications: Monday 10^th March

Please contact the school office admin@breretonprimary.org.uk if you would like to visit the school in advance of your application.

THE ROLE

We require a skilled, caring individual  to support our pupils in Y6.  The role will involve working as part of a supportive and friendly team to deliver outstanding pastoral care and high academic challenge.  We seek someone who:

• has a commitment to Christianity and can nurture faith and spirituality in others
• has drive, energy and passion to support and encourage pupils in a warm & caring manner
• demonstrates a relentless commitment to primary education and ensuring the development of the whole child
• shares a commitment to inclusion
• has a proven record in raising pupil progress
• goes above and beyond for the children in their care

The role will entail:

• Supporting small groups during lessons as directed by the class teacher
• Delivering small group English and Maths intervention programmes.
• Feeding back to class teacher and SENDco
• Build excellent relationships with pupils
• Follow advice given by SENDCo and class teacher and SEND support plans/EHCPs.
• Motivate children and help them to stay on task
• Reinforce and promote independent learning.
• Build children’s confidence and enhance self-esteem
• Implement behaviour strategies as outlined in our policy.
• Adhere to safeguarding requirements
• Attend regular training.
• Maintain records and observations
• Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all children
• Participate in the performance and development review process, taking personal responsibility for identification of learning, development and training opportunities in discussion with line manager
• Carry out other roles and tasks as requested by the Headteacher that are commensurate with salary grade

In return Brereton CE Primary School offers

• friendly and caring pupils
• a welcoming and nurturing atmosphere
• a skilled and dedicated team of hard-working staff committed to excellence across all areas of school life
• an active and dedicated governing body
• supportive parents
• strong links to the church and local community
• an eager and dedicated PTA
• excellent support and CPD through CDAT

Application forms and further details are available from the school website or by contacting the school office on 01270 918931 or by emailing admin@breretonprimary.org.uk

Completed application forms, together with any additional supporting information should be returned to school by Monday 10^th March.

Brereton CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is therefore subject to an enhanced level DBS check.