Teaching Assistant Position

6 days ago


Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at Ickworth Park Primary School. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers in delivering high-quality education to our pupils.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the classroom teacher with preparing and delivering lesson materials and activities
  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils who may require additional help and support
  • Support pupils' social and emotional development, fostering a positive and respectful classroom atmosphere
  • Help maintain a clean, organised, and safe learning environment
  • Supervise pupils during lunch and other activities as required
  • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events where necessary
Essential Personal Attributes
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Mathematics and English
  • A good level of proficiency in using IT and a confidence with educational software to enhance learning experiences
  • Patient and calm
  • Empathetic and possess a strong ability to understand and share the feelings of others
  • Flexible with the ability to adjust to changing situations and diverse pupil needs
  • Motivation and a positive attitude to the classroom and wider school, inspiring pupils to engage and learn
Desirable Skills
  • A willingness to learn effective strategies to maintain a positive learning environment and manage pupil behaviour constructively and positively
  • The ability to tailor and adapt the learning and resources within the lesson to better meet the varied learning needs of all pupils
  • The capability to effectively assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback to support their academic growth
Qualifications and Experience
  • A passion for working with pupils and supporting their educational journey
  • A good level of English and Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent
  • Relevant qualifications in education or child-care would be a plus
  • A willingness to undergo training and professional development to develop your skills in the classroom
  • A DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or willingness to obtain one

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or experience.



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