Teaching Assistant - Bussage C of E Primary School

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team to provide a combination of general classroom support, 1 to 1 support for a child and lunchtime supervision/support. Are you someone who is able to provide effective support to children, enabling them to achieve their best, and become confident and independent learners? The post is for 5 days a week, 17.5 hours in total, 3.5 hours per day. The post is a fixed term contract but there may be opportunity for it to be extended.

• Have a passion for working with children to bring out their best attributes
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as a member of a team
• Have high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour
• Be able to support a child's non-teaching time by promoting a relaxed, calm and safe
lunchtime period.
• Be willing to contribute fully to busy school life
We can offer:
• Enthusiastic, kind pupils who love learning
• An inclusive school with a family feel
• A dedicated and supportive governing body and leadership team
• A welcoming and supportive staff with a community feel
• A passion for the development of the whole child
The successful candidate will need to have experience of supporting learning in a primary school and experience of working with children with speech and communication needs., Bussage C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.