Teaching Assistant

At Ayresome Primary School we have an inclusive vision which enables all of our community to achieve, enjoy and know success. Our values and school ethos mean we can work together with our pupils, governors, staff, and families to ensure that children in our school reach their full potential. Due to an increase in pupil numbers, we now require an additional Teaching Assistant to work in Early Years. We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and imaginative Teaching Assistant to support the learning of pupils. The successful candidate will work under guidance, implement work programmes for individual and groups, and provide feedback to Teachers to assist in the whole planning cycle and in the management and preparation of resources. We would like to hear from you if:

• You have a passion for supporting pupils to learn.
• Would like a potential route to becoming a qualified Teacher.
• You are excited by the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Value professional development.
Ayresome Primary School is committed to training one Teacher Apprentice each year. This post will be recruited internally within the Ayresome staff. This provides an exciting opportunity for candidates appointed who hold the required qualification and are considering a career in Teaching.


• An NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to develop effective working relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Experience of working as a classroom or Teaching Assistant within a primary school environment.
• The skills and attributes that meet the criteria detailed on the person specification essential for the role.
What the school offers its staff Ayresome Primary School is committed to training one Teacher Apprentice each year. This post will be recruited internally within the Ayresome staff. This provides an exciting opportunity for candidates appointed who hold the required qualification and are considering a career in Teaching.