Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Contract:Permanent

Hours:8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, term time only

DBS Check:Enhanced

Luton Primary School are looking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly, inclusive Team. Do you have the ability to inspire, motivate and support pupils? If so, Luton Primary School could be for you!

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work primarily within the classroom alongside the class teacher assisting and supporting to ensure effective and efficient teaching is achieved on a daily basis. The role involves daily interaction with pupils and the class teacher, following lesson plans and preparing the learning environment. There will also be the opportunity to work with small groups with specific learning targets.

The ideal candidate will be able to promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem and improve independent working in children to assist in their education and growth.

Personal Qualities:

• Be well organised;
• Able to use your own initiative;
• To be able to work as part of a team;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• You will be flexible in your approach, reliable, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude and;
• Have a sense of humour!

Desirable

Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting;
• Good subject knowledge in reading, writing and maths;
• Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification or similar;

We are a highly successful school and are committed to the welfare and the safeguarding of all children.

Offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring, references and a Health Declaration.

For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Danielle Morgan or

We reserve the right to shortlist and interview earlier than the stated closing date should an appropriate application be received.

A full job description is attached.