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Here at Astbury, we are proud of our inclusive, supportive environment where every child is encouraged to flourish.
The Role
We are looking for a passionate and reliable Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team.
You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning, help pupils engage with their lessons and foster a positive, safe classroom atmosphere. This role suits someone who is patient, proactive and genuinely cares about children's academic and emotional progress.
Your working pattern would be Monday-Friday during term time. (8.30am-3.30pm with a 30 minute lunch break)
Key Responsibilities
- Support the teacher with delivering targeted learning activities for individuals and small groups.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a calm, productive environment.
- Assist with preparing learning materials and setting up equipment.
- Provide extra care and guidance for pupils with diverse learning or SEND needs.
- Monitor pupil progress and communicate effectively with teaching staff.
What We Are Looking For
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with working with children in a primary school setting.
- A warm, patient and resilient approach to working with children.
- Commitment to the school’s safeguarding and equal opportunities policies. (Note: Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check).
What We Offer
A supportive, friendly and welcoming staff community. There is also ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. We encourage early submission to ensure your application is considered.