This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or existing HLTA who is ready to make a real difference in a vibrant and inclusive school community. Working closely with teachers and school leaders, you will support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development, deliver learning to whole classes when required, and help create a positive, stimulating environment where every child can succeed.

We are looking for someone who brings enthusiasm, initiative and strong classroom practice, alongside a genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team that values professional development, celebrates achievement and is committed to excellence for every pupil.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold HLTA status or demonstrate equivalent experience and expertise.
• Have experience working with primary-aged children in a school setting.
• Deliver engaging learning activities and provide high-quality classroom support.
• Confidently lead whole-class learning during teacher PPA cover and planned absence.
• Support pupils of all abilities to achieve their full potential academically and socially.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and external professionals.
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills and promote a positive learning environment.
• Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Be able to motivate, support and guide other Teaching Assistants within the team.
• Use ICT confidently to enhance teaching and learning.
• Promote inclusion, equality and high expectations for all pupils.
• Show a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• Be organised, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Embrace opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement.

We can offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Enthusiastic, caring and hardworking pupils.
• A committed and collaborative staff team.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
• A school and Trust committed to inclusion, excellence and staff wellbeing.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.