Teaching Assistant

You should have:

An understanding of children with SEMH needs and challenging Have excellent communication skills Have the ability to build effective relationships with students, parents and other staff The ability to relate in a friendly way with a wide range of personalities The ability to use initiative Be willing to undertake direction and guidance Have a good understanding of positive behaviour management strategies Be able to work as part of a team In particular, successful applicants should ideally have

Experience of working with children in a school setting

Knowledge of child safeguarding procedures

An understanding of positive behaviour strategies We provide a comprehensive induction and training programme. We do not require formal qualifications; however applicants must have good literacy, numeracy and IT skills Please look at our website to the excellent facilities, resources and to see some of our activities - www.richmondhill.luton.sch.uk If you would like a tour of our school at either site please call 01582 721019 or 346171 and ask to speak to Gill or Jen after 1/9/2025 Hours per week: 31.25, Term time only Hours of Work 8.45am - 3.30pm Both permanent and casual positions are available. Interviews: Weel commencing 19th October 2026 Job Start Date - November/December 2026 Please see attached the job description and person specification Please note the school reserves the right to close adverts prior to the closing date if a sufficient response is received.