Primary Teaching Assistant

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  • West Sussex
  • £83-85 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 11 days ago
  • Apply easily
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!

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