Year 1 Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a year 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our team at a primary school based in the Wakefield area. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children in a school setting and will be able to provide support to the class teacher. You will also be responsible for carrying out a range of administrative tasks, such as keeping records and preparing resources.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing support to the class teacher in the classroom.
• Help children with their work.
• Carry out administrative tasks.
• Prepare resources.

Qualifications and relevant experience:

• GCSEs in English and Maths.
• Experience working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About the School:

This Wakefield based Primary School is a busy school with a strong focus on academic achievement. They are proud to offer a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and music clubs. The school has a safe and supportive environment and is committed to providing their pupils with the best possible education.

The school are seeking an applicant with the following qualities:

• Enthusiasm and energy.
• A passion for working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to work under pressure.

This role is full time and will start after the May half term break on the 7th November and continue until July 2024 with the possibility of being extended in to the new academic year, this role also offers a daily rate of pay at £90 - £100, dependent on experience.

To join us and be successful in this role you will need to:

Legal right to work in the UK, Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks and your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history, where possible.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Class Teaching Assistant in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Or for more information about the role, contact Sarah Franks on or email me on .