Location: Great Missenden, UK
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic primary school in Great Missenden. We are looking for someone with a passion for education and a commitment to supporting students’ development in Key Stage 2 (KS2). This role will involve working closely with teachers to support classroom activities, assist individual students or small groups, and create a positive, engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and managing classroom activities.
- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning and provide targeted support.
- Help prepare resources and materials for lessons, ensuring all students have what they need.
- Monitor and track students’ progress, providing feedback to teachers to support planning and assessment.
- Encourage positive behavior and social interactions among students.
- Contribute to a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role within a primary school setting is desirable.
- A strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum and child development.
- Excellent communication skills, patience, and a positive, proactive approach.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build rapport with students.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are an advantage.
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive school environment with a collaborative team of staff.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives.
Application Deadline: Open until filled
If you're a caring and motivated Teaching Assistant eager to help KS2 students thrive, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please click apply now, or contact us on (phone number removed).
Join our team in Great Missenden and be a part of a wonderful school community!