Teaching Assistant

Location: Stafford
Contract: Temporary
Start Date: September

About the Role

We are looking for a caring and motivated Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning within our primary school, including providing support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will work closely with teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential in a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Support the classroom teacher in delivering lessons and activities

* Provide one-to-one or small group support, including for pupils with SEN

* Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment

* Assist children with a range of needs, adapting support where required

* Assist with classroom preparation, resources, and displays

* Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and engagement in learning

Essential Requirements

* Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach

* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Desirable Skills & Experience

* Previous experience working in a primary school or with children (desirable)

* Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

* Understanding of the primary curriculum

What We Offer

* A welcoming and supportive school environment

* Opportunities for training and professional development

* A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils’ lives

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you,

Apply today to be booked in for an interview