Job Description

Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding part-time role within a welcoming Primary School?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a committed and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive Primary School in Gotham. This is a part-time position, working Monday to Friday from 8:45am until 12:00pm, supporting pupils across the primary age range.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential and enjoys working as part of a collaborative school team.

As the Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2

Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis, in small intervention groups, and within whole-class settings

Deliver and support high-quality phonics sessions

Adapt learning activities to meet the individual needs of pupils, providing both support and appropriate challenge

Quickly identify misconceptions and provide effective in-the-moment interventions to develop pupils' knowledge and understanding

Promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Manage behaviour using calm, positive, and consistent strategies

Work closely with the class teacher and wider school staff to support pupil progress and wellbeingTo be considered for this role, you will have:

Experience working within a Primary School setting across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2

Experience supporting children on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, and within whole-class learning

Experience delivering or supporting the teaching of phonics

Strong behaviour management skills with the ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent

An NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or an equivalent relevant qualification)

A strong understanding of child development and pedagogy

The ability to adapt activities to ensure all children are appropriately supported and challenged

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)When you register with Tradewind Recruitment, you'll benefit from:

Competitive rates of pay

A dedicated education consultant offering ongoing support throughout your placement

Access to a wide range of teaching assistant opportunities across the local area

Free access to high-quality CPD and professional development courses

Expert career advice and interview preparation

Opportunities to secure longer-term and permanent school positions

A trusted education recruitment agency with strong partnerships across NottinghamshireIf you're an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity in a supportive Primary School in Gotham, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a school where you can make a real difference to children's learning, confidence, and success every day