Primary Teaching Assistant
This role is ideal if you have career aspirations in the field of teaching or if you simply love working with children and enjoy watching them grow to their full potential.
A committed and passionate school for children aged 3-11 in Eastbourne. This school belives children learn best when there are high expectations and they are engaged in purposeful and practical activities. Every child at this primary schoool is respected as an individual and encouraged to take responsibility for their learning and conduct.
Benefits of working as a Primary Teaching Assistant:
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for career development
- Competitive salary
- Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid
Responsibilities of a Primary Teaching Assistant include:
- Work alongside teachers and other support staff
- Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use
- Preparation of activities and tidying away after
- Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment
- Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately
Requirements of a Primary Teaching Assistant include:
- A caring, compassionate and resilient nature
- A genuine desire to work with children
- A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction