Teaching Assistant

Due to the ongoing growth of Sherford Vale School and Nursery, we currently require fixed term, part-time Teaching Assistants - 28 hours per week, 38 weeks per year. We are seeking to appoint two caring, friendly, and experienced Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and dedicated team.

The successful candidates will:

Demonstrate a secure understanding of the needs of all learner groups. Promote consistently high standards of behaviour and learning. Work effectively as part of a committed and supportive team. Provide high-quality support to help pupils achieve their best outcomes. Support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including working with individual pupils on a 1:1 basis where required. Applicants should hold a minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) and/or have a proven track record of successful experience working with children in an educational setting. Experience of supporting children with SEND would be advantageous. We welcome applications from motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping children thrive and achieve their full potential. For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Mrs Jennifer Fricker on 01752 891795. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.