Primary Teaching Assistant
Job Description
Primary Teaching Assistant - Horsham - Temproary Contract A mainstream primary school in Horsham are welcoming applications for their Primary Teaching Assistant vacancy. This is a fantastic opportunity with a brilliantly well-run establishment, with lots of experienced staff to learn from.
\nAs a Primary Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children of Horsham who require additional support with reading/writing and breaking down tasks to make them more manageable.
\nKey benefits of the role of Primary Teaching Assistant:
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- Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching \n
- Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid \n
- Term-time only which means lots of holiday! \n
- Permanent employment opportunities available \n
- Secured work 5 days per week \n
What can a Primary Teaching Assistant expect to do on a daily basis?
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- Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff \n
- Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use \n
- Preparation of activities and tidying away after \n
- Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment \n
- Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately \n
What is required of a Primary Teaching Assistant?
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- A caring, compassionate and resilient nature \n
- A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction \n
- You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with) \n
- You must not be barred from working with children \n
If this is the Horsham-based Primary Teaching Assistant position for you, apply today!
\nAcademics is an agency working on behalf of primary schools in Horsham
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