Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant (Level 2 Childcare) Location: Retford Are you passionate about supporting children's growth and learning in a school environment?
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a Level 2 Childcare qualification to join our friendly and supportive primary school team in Retford.
Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils, including those with additional learning needs.
Create a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes children's emotional and social well-being.
Support classroom management and preparation of resources.
Encourage positive behavior and help pupils reach their full potential.
Supervise children during break times, outings, and extracurricular activities.
Collaborate with the teaching team and contribute to the wider school community.
Requirements: Level 2 Childcare qualification (or equivalent).
Experience working with primary-aged children in an educational or childcare setting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting children.
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices.
Flexibility and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
What We Offer: A welcoming and inclusive school atmosphere.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A supportive leadership team and collaborative colleagues.
The chance to positively impact the lives of children every day.
All applicants must hold the necessary qualifications and training for this role.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and join our dedicated team in Retford!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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