Teaching Assistant

Blackmoor Park Infant School and Kindergarten are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their unique infant school; a Teaching Assistant who shares our vision for providing a first-class education and the ability to live out our mission statement of ‘Learning and achieving together’.

Who we are

looking for:

As a Teaching Assistant in our school, you will be responsible for creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. You will work alongside a class teacher to plan and deliver exciting lessons, assess children’s progress, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to support the development of each child.

You will:

Like working with all children and will be their advocate Enjoy the challenge of supporting pupils with complex learning/ pastoral needs Be passionate and enthusiastic for learning Have high expectations for all children Establish good working relationships with children, staff and parents Take direction and work on own initiative Work as part of a team Promote positive behaviour relentlessly Be hard working and conscientious Be resilient to setbacks See a challenge as an opportunity Be an excellent communicator Be organised and efficient Be friendly and flexible Be professional and positive Understand confidentiality

Blackmoor Park Infants is a forward-thinking, three-form entry infant school. In our unique setting which provides for 0-7 age range, we nurture and care for our children, placing our them and their family at the centre of our work. Our children are encouraged to be independent, creative and reflective learners who can self-manage, work within a team and effectively participate and communicate. We are proudly part of The Three Saints Academy Trust.