Teaching Assistant

Cherry Garden Primary School

Teaching Assistant

Salary Not Specified

Cherry Garden Primary School, Bristol

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 55e138ed7eb6416c9ad7cf1ac5afbed2

Full Job Description

You'll be supporting in class and running interventions across year groups, playing a vital role in the development of our children's social and emotional needs and academic progress. This role will involve lunch duty and working with children who have additional needs.

The ideal Teaching Assistant will reinforce the excellent work of the teaching staff by supporting the individual both within and outside of the classroom environment. You will be a professional role model to the pupils, with the confidence to challenge and the creativity to motivate. You will also provide planned bespoke interventions with groups of children across the school.,

  • keen to learn with a positive outlook

  • able to work on your own initiative

  • experienced in working with children

  • able to work as part of a team

  • willing to undertake training

  • enthusiastic and have the skills to challenge and motivate all our pupils

    At Cherry Garden we are proud of our school's reputation and achievements; providing a safe, nurturing environment in which children can thrive.


  • As a school, we believe that our children are not just at Cherry Garden to reach high academic standards. We also believe that they should understand what it means to stay healthy - both physically and mentally; they must know what it means to be a member of our local community but also their responsibilities as a global citizen; and they must have the opportunities to be engaged and enriched, to excel and be excited in their learning. This is supported by our excellent team members, who work collaboratively to support and engage with the students and each other.

    We can offer you:
  • Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity

  • Values, ethos and vision that are lived

    Local Government pension with up to 19% Employer contributions

  • Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell

  • Discounted gym membership

  • Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Dedicated counselling service