justteachers is a leading education recruitment agency, committed to connecting passionate educators with rewarding opportunities. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Nelson.
The Role:
This is a full-time role where you will provide essential support to students and staff across the school day. Your responsibilities will include:
Morning: Delivering focused 1:1 support to a child with additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop their skills, and achieve their potential.
Afternoon: Offering general classroom support to teachers, assisting with group activities, managing resources, and contributing to the overall learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Build a positive, trusting relationship with the child receiving 1:1 support.
Adapt learning materials and strategies to meet individual needs.
Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
Support teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management.
Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing learning resources.
What We’re Looking For:
Previous experience working with children, ideally in a school or educational setting.
A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach to supporting children.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to work flexibly and adapt to different classroom environments.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Qualifications:
Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3) are desirable but not essential.
A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting young learners and would like to join a dynamic and welcoming team, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV to lancashire@justteachers.co.uk or call 01756243125 or apply below.
PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 01756 243 125
Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.
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