General Year 4 Teaching Assistant
Job description
Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Do you thrive in a vibrant, inclusive school environment? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Year 4 team and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.
Location: Nelson
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour
Start Date: Monday 5th January 2025
About the Role
As a Year 4 Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Work closely with the class teacher to support learning activities and classroom management.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs.
- Help create a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment.
- Assist with planning and delivering creative and stimulating lessons.
- Support pupils’ social and emotional development.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children in a school setting (preferably KS2).
- Is patient, caring, and committed to helping every child succeed.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate) – desirable but not essential.
- Is proactive, flexible, and eager to learn.
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive school community.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A chance to be part of a passionate and forward-thinking team.
- A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV, outlining any relevant experience you have had supporting children within the classroom, specifically within KS2.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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