Teaching assistant

Prospero Teaching are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join primary schools across Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and is passionate about supporting their learning, development and confidence within a mainstream classroom.

The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher to provide classroom, one-to-one and small-group support, helping pupils stay engaged and make progress. You may support children across different year groups and abilities, so a flexible and positive approach is important.

Key responsibilities: • Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support


• Helping pupils stay focused, engaged and motivated


• Supporting literacy, numeracy and wider curriculum activities


• Encouraging positive behaviour and good classroom routines


• Helping pupils develop confidence and independence


• Preparing classroom resources and learning activities


• Working effectively with teachers and other support staff


• Creating a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment

• School or classroom experience is beneficial but not essential


• A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach


• Confident communicating with children and staff


• Reliable, adaptable and able to work as part of a team


• Passionate about supporting children's education and development


• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not always essential

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