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Primary Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1PX, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A primary school in Chichester is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant for their Year 5 class.
  • The position is suitable for individuals passionate about working with young people and may lead to teaching opportunities.
  • Candidates should have a genuine desire to work with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain a safe learning environment.
  • The role requires grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English, and ideally, candidates should have their own transport.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience.

A lovely primary school in Chichester are looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant to support on their Year 5 class.

This role would be ideal for someone with the passion of working with young people or perhaps with an interest of getting into teaching.

Key benefits of the role:

  • 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
  • Free school meal (in exchange for some lunch time duties)

What can you expect to do on a daily basis?

  • Work alongside teachers, therapists 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)
  • You will ideally have your own means of transport due to the location of the school

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.