​​Teaching Assistant​

Why join us Kingfisher Hall Academy is thriving and inclusive primary school in Enfield, located in a stunning, purpose-built building on The Ride, and proud member of North Star Community Trust, a family of schools united by the belief that we are Stronger Together . The Trust plays a vital role in the communities it serves, creating real, lasting change through education, opportunity and support. At Kingfisher Hall we create an inspiring and engaging environment that fosters academic, social and emotional development. We are proud of our strong academic achievements, exceeding the national average. Our school operates as a close-knit community, working closely with parents, carers and governors to ensure every child reaches their full potential. About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team. In this role, you’ll work closely with teachers to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. You will also support children during break times and school activities, promote positive behaviour and self-esteem through praise and encouragement and ensure the well-being and safety of all children at all time. What we are looking for A positive, caring attitude and a passion for working with children GCSE Grade 4 (C) in English and Maths Level 3 TA qualification or equivalent Experience in primary education and working with children with diverse learning needs Strong communication skills and team player Professional, patient and empathetic What we offer We are committed to being a supportive, caring and rewarding place to work and learn, and to being an employer of choice. A full overview of our offer, including staff benefits, our People Plan and what our staff say about working with us, can be found in the supporting documents attached. Apply Now Shortlisted candidates may be invited to interview before the closing date. Early applications are strongly encouraged, as the vacancy may close early. Refer to our Application Process supporting document for more information. We do not accept CVs. All applications must be submitted via My New Term. Safeguarding statement We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to undergo safer recruitment checks, including enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and any other pre-employment checks relevant to their role. Equal opportunities We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive working culture that reflects our Trust's ethos of being ‘Stronger Together.’ The Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all. It aims to create a working environment in which all individuals are able to make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all dec