Primary Support Worker

A high-achieving primary school in Macclesfield is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a temporary and flexible basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development in a vibrant and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups to enhance learning and engagement.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver high-quality lessons and activities.
• Assist in the preparation of classroom resources and materials.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment where all children feel valued.
• Support children with additional learning needs to help them achieve their potential.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 is preferred).
• Have previous experience working with primary-aged children, ideally within a classroom setting.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be adaptable, proactive, and able to work flexibly as part of a team.
• Possess a genuine passion for education and child development.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, adhering to school policies at all times.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a dynamic and high-achieving school environment.
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your schedule.
• A welcoming and collaborative staff team committed to professional development.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Please express your interest by submitting your CV and a brief statement about why you’re suitable for this role.

Job Details:
Secondary Teaching Assistant
Location: Macclesfield
Contract Type: Temporary (Flexible, 3-5 days per week)
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Hours: 8:15AM - 3:30 PM

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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.
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