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Saint Andrews Limited, Cullompton, Devon
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Saint Andrews Limited, Cullompton, Devon
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 62181d22a5254a5188bcf1d5d340fb66
Location ref: Cullompton, Devon
Full Job Description
St Andrews Primary School are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our school team. You will play a key role in supporting pupils' learning, wellbeing and development, helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging school environment.
About the Role
Working under the guidance of teaching and senior staff, you will support learning in both the classroom and small-group settings based in Year 1.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils' welfare and personal care, including those with SEND Implementing literacy and numeracy interventions Assisting with planning cycles and preparing learning resources Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil independence You will also assist with supervision during break/lunchtimes and accompany pupils on trips when required.
We are looking for someone who can bring energy, compassion and commitment to the role.
Essential qualities include:
Experience working with or caring for children of a relevant age Knowledge of safeguarding practice and strategies to remove barriers to learning Strong communication skills, including confidence and fluency in spoken English Ability to work effectively as part of a team Ability to relate well to both children and adults
Desirable (but not essential):
Experience supporting pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) Knowledge of SEN practices and the national curriculum Additional training in learning strategies such as literacy or numeracy NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent
Why Join Us?
You will become part of a dedicated team working to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive. We offer:
A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development The chance to make a significant impact on pupils' learning and wellbeing
If you're passionate about helping children succeed and want to be part of a warm, nurturing school community, we'd love to hear from you.
This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Salary: NJC Grade C: £25,989 - £26,403 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
Working Pattern: This is a fixed term position working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year until 31st August 2026 (Monday to Friday)