Teaching Assistant

Little Sutton Primary School is looking for an organised, proactive and

supportive individual to take on the role of a Teaching Assistant. The

successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting teachers in the

classroom by: assisting with lesson preparation; providing individualised or

small group instruction; and managing student behaviour, while also ensuring a

positive and safe learning environment.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate the ability to build strong,

trusting relationships with pupils and interact with them according to

individual needs. It will be essential to have the ability to multitask in a

busy school environment. Key responsibilities will include working with all

pupils to access the curriculum. An understanding of processes related to

special educational needs; a knowledge of how to support pupils with

neurodiversity, would be advantageous.

Excellent communication skills are crucial, as the role will require

liaison with various stakeholders, including teachers, parents and external

agencies. A commitment to fostering a positive educational experience for all pupils

and supporting their individual needs is paramount. We welcome applications

from individuals who are enthusiastic about working in a collaborative

environment and are keen to contribute to our school community.