Year 6 Classroom Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 September 2025 |
| Location: | Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9ND |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ec75d372-ac16-4ce2-849e-fa57901d31a2 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you have any experience and/or training with primary aged children?
Are you an excellent practitioner who knows how to motivate polite, well behaved children and support teaching colleagues to bring them on with their learning?
Can you embrace the challenge of supporting children to make progress with their learning regardless of their starting point?
Do you have specific experience of managing the demands of supporting children through their final year at primary school as they prepare for their SATs examinations?
Have you been tasked with supporting groups of Year 6 pupils, through the use of targeted interventions, to enable them to achieve their very best?
Can you manage the daily challenges that come with supporting a child displaying behavioural difficulties whilst supporting that child to make progress despite those difficulties?
What the school offers its staff
We require a Classroom Assistant from 3rd November 2025 or sooner. Although the role will primarily be based within Year 6, the successful candidate should be prepared to work across any age group within the school if required.
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.
Do you have any experience and/or training with primary aged children?
Are you an excellent practitioner who knows how to motivate polite, well behaved children and support teaching colleagues to bring them on with their learning?
Can you embrace the challenge of supporting children to make progress with their learning regardless of their starting point?
Do you have specific experience of managing the demands of supporting children through their final year at primary school as they prepare for their SATs examinations?
Have you been tasked with supporting groups of Year 6 pupils, through the use of targeted interventions, to enable them to achieve their very best?
Can you manage the daily challenges that come with supporting a child displaying behavioural difficulties whilst supporting that child to make progress despite those difficulties?
What the school offers its staff
We require a Classroom Assistant from 3rd November 2025 or sooner. Although the role will primarily be based within Year 6, the successful candidate should be prepared to work across any age group within the school if required.
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.