Teaching Assistant

• 30 hours per week (Grade 5) as a Teaching Assistant working partly within our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and also providing targeted support to a pupil with complex additional needs in Key Stage 1.
• 7 hours per week (Grade 6) supervising our Breakfast Club, starting daily at 7:30am, ensuring a warm and structured start to the school day for pupils.

• In EYFS, you will work closely with teachers to create a supportive learning environment, encouraging curiosity, independence and early development.
• During the rest of the day, you will provide consistent one-to-one or small-group support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them to access learning and navigate the school day successfully.
• You will also work in our Breakfast Club, offering a safe and welcoming environment and promoting positive routines before the start of lessons.

• Has experience of working in a primary school setting, preferably with EYFS and/or SEND.
• Demonstrates empathy, patience and adaptability when supporting children with additional needs.
• Is able to foster positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Is organised, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent).
• Has paediatric first aid or is willing to undertake training

• A warm, welcoming and supportive team.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• A well-resourced learning environment.
• A chance to make a real difference to children's lives every day.

Ashton Hayes Primary School