Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Teaching Assistants support learning within the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities. Provides classroom-based support during lessons. Delivers small group or individual interventions. Supports classroom organisation and resources. Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

- Experience supporting Primary-aged pupils, particularly KS2. - Calm, structured communicator with strong organisational skills. - Confidence supporting focus and learning routines. - Strong safeguarding awareness and consistent practice.

About the School

Located in Worcestershire (WR5), this Primary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is known for its structured, supportive approach to KS2 learning. Staff place strong emphasis on helping pupils develop independence, organisation, and confidence as academic expectations increase. Classrooms follow clear routines with consistent use of visual supports and learning scaffolds. Targeted support is provided for pupils who need help managing focus or workload, ensuring they remain confident and engaged rather than overwhelmed. Leadership values collaboration and professional development, offering CPD in inclusive practice, learning organisation strategies, and pupil wellbeing. The environment is calm, purposeful, and supportive — an excellent setting for someone who enjoys helping pupils build learning habits that last.