Teaching Assistant

Coast and Vale Learning Trust • Permanent • Hertfordshire, United Kingdom • 4d ago

We are looking for a highly skilled, dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at Garden City Academy. You need to be committed to providing children with exceptional learning opportunities in a fun and caring environment, committed to teamwork, have a can do attitude with a good sense of humour and be prepared to go that extra mile.

Providing class support, you should be experienced in working with children and adapting and extending learning within a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment. Working with the class teacher, you will be responsible for providing excellent learning opportunities for all, which may require structured small group or 1:1 activities to ensure the curriculum is accessed by all. You should have experience of delivering whole class learning and an ability to bring learning to life so that children have practical hands on learning experiences that foster a real love of learning.

Qualifications

is highly motivated
has consistently high expectations
nurtures a thirst for knowledge and understanding and a love of learning in all pupils
is committed to raising standards and achieving excellence for all
is a committed member of our school team
has high levels of organisation, proactivity and positivity
has a passion for driving up standards and improving outcomes for all pupils
able to demonstrate good behaviour management

Why Work with REAch2 Academy Trust?

Excellence & Development: We prioritise high standards and offer extensive professional development and career growth opportunities.
Supportive & Collaborative: Be part of a strong, collaborative community of over 60 schools where every voice is valued, and best practices are shared.
Well being Focus: We promote a healthy work life balance and offer robust well being support for all staff.
Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and believe that varied perspectives strengthen our schools.
Innovation & Impact: Bring creativity to the classroom and make a real difference in children's lives.
Making a difference: Working with REAch2 means contributing to something bigger than yourself. You'll be helping to shape the lives of young learners, making a meaningful impact on communities and future generations.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well being:
Generous Annual Leave: healthy work life balance.
Professional Development: Access diverse CPD and training opportunities to grow your skills.
Flexible & Family Friendly: We are committed to supporting flexible working and requests will be considered on an individual basis, including options such as part time, term time, home working, and other options that work for both the employee and the Trust.
Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from Blue Light Card offers and employee perks.
Well being Support: Receive comprehensive well being and employee assistance for you and your family.