Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2025 |
| Location: | Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1ED |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | f182315f-2c9c-45cf-b0d9-d450310d93e1 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will support classroom instruction, facilitate engaging learning activities, and contribute to the overall educational experience of our pupils. Working closely with class teachers, you will help meet the diverse needs of our students and play an active role in promoting their academic, social, and emotional development.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting (desirable)
• Demonstrates patience, empathy, and enthusiasm for working with young learners
• Is a good communicator and team player
• Shows initiative and flexibility in supporting the school’s needs
• Has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Is supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school (welcoming applications from all backgrounds)
Key Responsibilities:
• Support teachers in the delivery of high-quality lessons and learning activities.
• Provide individual or small group assistance to reinforce learning objectives.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment for all pupils.
• Assist pupils with additional needs, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Monitor pupil progress and relay observations and feedback to teaching staff.
• Support classroom management and help with the organisation and preparation of learning resources.
• Take part in school events, activities, and wider school life as required.
If you're passionate about helping children thrive and have the skills to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications 9am, Friday 27th June 2025
What the school offers its staff
• A warm and welcoming school environment
• Supportive colleagues and leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development
• A strong sense of community and shared values
• Ongoing CPD for all staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will support classroom instruction, facilitate engaging learning activities, and contribute to the overall educational experience of our pupils. Working closely with class teachers, you will help meet the diverse needs of our students and play an active role in promoting their academic, social, and emotional development.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting (desirable)
• Demonstrates patience, empathy, and enthusiasm for working with young learners
• Is a good communicator and team player
• Shows initiative and flexibility in supporting the school’s needs
• Has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Is supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school (welcoming applications from all backgrounds)
Key Responsibilities:
• Support teachers in the delivery of high-quality lessons and learning activities.
• Provide individual or small group assistance to reinforce learning objectives.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment for all pupils.
• Assist pupils with additional needs, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Monitor pupil progress and relay observations and feedback to teaching staff.
• Support classroom management and help with the organisation and preparation of learning resources.
• Take part in school events, activities, and wider school life as required.
If you're passionate about helping children thrive and have the skills to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications 9am, Friday 27th June 2025
What the school offers its staff
• A warm and welcoming school environment
• Supportive colleagues and leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development
• A strong sense of community and shared values
• Ongoing CPD for all staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.