Education Support Assistant

4 days ago


Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time
Teaching Assistant Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at River Mead School in Melksham. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of our students, working closely with teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support students in all curricular areas, under the direction of the teacher, to develop their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills.
  • Assist with learning activities, providing support and encouragement to students to develop their knowledge and understanding.
  • Prepare activities, ensuring that appropriate materials and equipment are available, and assist in clearing away afterwards.
  • Support the preparation and adaptation of teaching aids, games, and worksheets as directed.
  • Meet students' pastoral needs, providing praise, comfort, encouragement, reassurance, and care.
  • Take responsibility for the welfare and hygiene of students.
  • Administer First Aid and medication as required.
Requirements:
  • A Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent experience.
  • Training in First Aid, or willingness to undertake training.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, supporting the learning and development of students.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive induction process and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment, with opportunities for growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated and passionate team, committed to providing high-quality education and care to our students.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.

Please note that this role involves contact with children, and the post-holder will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.



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