Teaching Assistant

Company: Connect Multi-academy Trust
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Location: Perkinsville
Job Description:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work under the direction of teaching staff to support pupils’ learning, progress and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

  • Support learning activities within the classroom and through targeted interventions.
  • Work with individual pupils, small groups and occasionally whole classes.
  • Monitor and provide feedback on pupil progress and behaviour.
  • Contribute to the implementation of individual support plans and additional provision where required.
  • Support pupils to develop independence, confidence and positive relationships.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and external agencies to achieve the best outcomes for children.

Qualifications

  • A nationally recognised Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, such as NNEB, BTEC Level 2 or CACHE Level 2.
  • GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
  • Recent experience of working with children in an educational setting.
  • Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A calm, positive and professional approach.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026