Class Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Location: | Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7BD |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9f205ca9-1a35-4c7e-8218-56f2ddc96912 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential
Working as part of a team
To be able to communicate effectively with allstakeholders
Good knowledge of the English and MathsCurriculum and its application
Knowledge of safeguarding and keeping children safe
A good understanding of how children learn
Experience in planning and implementing literacyand numeracy interventions programmes
Able to monitor and assess the pupils’ response tothe learning activities
Able to assist in feedback and assessment asrequired by the teacher
Able to provide an appropriate balance of challengeand support; having high expectations of pupils; anddeveloping their independent learning skills
Desirable
Experience across the primary age range
Record in providing effective intervention
Experience in planning literacy and numeracy interventions
Experience in modifying or adapting teaching and learning activities to achieve the intended learning outcomes
Experience in using Assessment for Learning practices
Working with children with Special Educational Needs and knowledge of code of practice for SEN
Up to date First Aid for children
What the school offers its staff
We are a thriving school set in the picturesque Cotswold town of Wotton under Edge. We pride ourselves on being a school in and of our community, where the children are placed firmly at the heart of everything that we do. Our vision is "future readiness", which means that we aim to empower children as learners and individuals to be prepared for their future lives.
Our children enjoy a rich and varied curriculum that is based around their individual needs. We are proud of the high standards that we set and of the fun and enthusiasm that children show each and every day. Our large and beautiful grounds enable us to extend the curriculum beyond the classroom making learning memorable.
Commitment to safeguarding
Blue Coat CE VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. References will be required in support of candidates who are called for interview which must be from your current or last place of work.
Essential
Working as part of a team
To be able to communicate effectively with allstakeholders
Good knowledge of the English and MathsCurriculum and its application
Knowledge of safeguarding and keeping children safe
A good understanding of how children learn
Experience in planning and implementing literacyand numeracy interventions programmes
Able to monitor and assess the pupils’ response tothe learning activities
Able to assist in feedback and assessment asrequired by the teacher
Able to provide an appropriate balance of challengeand support; having high expectations of pupils; anddeveloping their independent learning skills
Desirable
Experience across the primary age range
Record in providing effective intervention
Experience in planning literacy and numeracy interventions
Experience in modifying or adapting teaching and learning activities to achieve the intended learning outcomes
Experience in using Assessment for Learning practices
Working with children with Special Educational Needs and knowledge of code of practice for SEN
Up to date First Aid for children
What the school offers its staff
We are a thriving school set in the picturesque Cotswold town of Wotton under Edge. We pride ourselves on being a school in and of our community, where the children are placed firmly at the heart of everything that we do. Our vision is "future readiness", which means that we aim to empower children as learners and individuals to be prepared for their future lives.
Our children enjoy a rich and varied curriculum that is based around their individual needs. We are proud of the high standards that we set and of the fun and enthusiasm that children show each and every day. Our large and beautiful grounds enable us to extend the curriculum beyond the classroom making learning memorable.
Commitment to safeguarding
Blue Coat CE VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. References will be required in support of candidates who are called for interview which must be from your current or last place of work.