Job Description
Download printable version
We are looking to appoint a committed and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and friendly team.
The position is for our mixed year group class (Reception/Year 1)
Ideally, we are looking for a teaching assistant who:
• Has experience in the Early Years
• Has a proven track record of supporting pupils with SEN.
• Has up to date training eg Speech and language, autism
• Is dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners.
• Forms positive, professional working relationships with both parents and other professionals
• Enjoys working in a cheerful, conscientious, and supportive team.
We are open to considering candidates who may not have the necessary experience but are willing to learn.
We can offer you:
• Enthusiastic children who are eager and ready to learn
• Strong values that are at the core of all that we do
• Supportive staff, parents and governors who are committed to the school.
• A positive and supportive learning environment that promotes continual professional development.
• A friendly, welcoming team who believe every child matters.
Our last OFSTED in November 2022
"Pupils enjoy attending Highwood Primary School. They thrive in this small school where pupils and adults all know one another well. The playground is full of smiles and laughter as pupils of all ages play together. Pupils treat each other with care and kindness.
Pupils behave well. They know adults expect them to be 'Always Aiming Higher'. These high expectations from adults mean that pupils enact the school's values, such as showing respect and developing independence. The school is a harmonious place. "
Visits to the school are strongly recommended. Please contact the school office on 01245 248200