Year 1 Teaching Assistant Position

1 month ago


Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Tradewind Full time

## Job Title: Year 1 Teaching Assistant

## Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Kirkby. The successful candidate will support the teaching and learning of Year 1 pupils, helping to create a stimulating and positive environment that encourages growth and development in early education.

## Key Responsibilities:

* Support the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging and interactive lessons that align with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
* Provide one-on-one or small group support to pupils, particularly in key areas such as literacy, numeracy, and phonics.
* Assist in the preparation of classroom resources and help to create a welcoming and stimulating learning environment.
* Support the social and emotional development of pupils by promoting positive behaviour and fostering a caring and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
* Assist in the assessment and tracking of pupil progress, providing feedback to the class teacher to inform future lesson planning.
* Support pupils with additional needs, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
* Supervise children during break times, lunchtimes, and other school activities.
* Work collaboratively with the class teacher and other staff to contribute to the overall well-being and development of the pupils.

## Requirements:

* Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within Key Stage 1 (KS1).
* A patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children, staff, and parents.
* A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3) is desirable but not essential.
* An understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, particularly in literacy and phonics.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils, in line with school policies.

## What We Offer:

* A supportive and inclusive school environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for every child.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within a thriving school community.
* A rewarding role in which you can make a meaningful impact on children's educational and social development.
* Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

## How to Apply:

If you are passionate about early years education and have the skills and experience to support children's learning and development in a nurturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.



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