Teaching Assistant - Geoffrey Field Junior School

28.75 Hours per week - Term Time only - 8:30am - 3:00pm - Fixed Term Contract From January 2025 - July 2025

Geoffrey Field Junior School is a well-established school at the heart of the local community. We have designed our own highly effective and unique 'local curriculum', built to inspire and equip pupils with self-belief and a love of learning.

Pupils really enjoy coming to school, where they are exposed to a rich array of cultural experiences and community opportunities.

We believe that we play a vital role in preparing our pupils for, not only the next step of their learning journey, but for adulthood and the world of work.

We encourage them on the path towards being independent, confident and motivated citizens, able to make responsible choices and take full advantage of opportunities that life offers.

We are seeking a flexible, hardworking, and motivated individual to join our team of Teaching Assistants for the Spring and Summer Terms of this academic Year.

You will play a crucial role in supporting our Classroom Teachers and contributing to the education of our pupils.

You should have experience of working with children, ideally within a KS2 school environment. You should have a passion for helping children to discover, develop and achieve within a whole class environment, in a small group or on an individual basis. You would be willing to support the Teacher, the pupils, the learning and the School.

self-motivated with a positive attitude
able to work well within a team with strong personal skills
patient, kind and supportive
enthusiastic, inspirational and have a passion for learning
able to demonstrate good levels of English and Maths

We can offer:

a welcoming, supportive and motivated staff team with high levels of expertise
great children who love their school and their learning
an exceptional offer of continued professional development

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