Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

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• Location: Horsham
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• Job Type: Full Time
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• Hours: 8am - 4.45pm (inc Breakfast and After School Club
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We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a lovely primary school in Horsham. This is a full time position offers regular, rewarding work and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the educational journey of young learners.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant:

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• Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities.
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• Work with pupils one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce learning.
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• Assist with behaviour management and ensure a positive learning environment.
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• Prepare learning materials and resources as directed by the teacher.
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• Support children with additional needs, providing individualised assistance.
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• Help with classroom organisation, displays, and tidying.
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• Supervise pupils during breaks, transitions, or off-site activities.
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• Provide pastoral support to pupils and help encourage positive social skills.
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• Follow safeguarding procedures and uphold school policies at all times.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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• Experience working in a school setting is essential.
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• DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
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• Ability to adapt quickly within a busy, fast-paced primary environment.
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• A proactive, patient, and supportive approach to working with children.
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