Supporting Children's Education and Wellbeing

3 days ago


Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time
Job Details:

The role of Teaching Assistant and Mealtime Assistant is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment. As a teaching assistant, you will play a vital part in supporting the learning and development of pupils, working closely with the class teacher to create engaging and inclusive lessons.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a team environment, providing support to pupils in the classroom and beyond. This will include assisting with lesson planning, preparing materials, and providing individualized attention to students as needed.

As a Mealtime Assistant, you will be responsible for creating a safe and enjoyable dining experience for pupils, promoting healthy eating habits and positive relationships with peers and staff.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with children
  • Basic knowledge of child development and learning principles
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational setting

What the School Offers:

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
  • Membership of a generous pension scheme
  • Access to Medigold Occupational Health services
  • Free seasonal flu vaccinations
  • Cycle to work and IT schemes
  • Competitive salary
  • Wellbeing and Long Service days
  • Free onsite car parking

Commitment to Safeguarding:

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo a thorough recruitment process, including DBS checks and references.

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