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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Lipson Vale Primary School · Plymouth · Plymouth

Job description

  • Have effective literacy and numeracy skillsin order towork, as necessary, with pupils across the primary age range.

  • Haveexperience of working with small groups of pupils to run interventions focused on addressing gaps in learning

  • Havehigh expectationsof children’s behaviour and attainment

  • Have excellent interpersonal skills – this includes effective communication skills and working well within a team

  • Be open to advice,feedbackand guidance / direction from colleagues

  • Be interested in and willing to takepart inCPD opportunities to extend their skill base

  • Have an understanding of, or a willingness to learn, about how to effectively teach phonics and early reading

  • Be supportive of the School’s Trauma Informed culture and relationships policy

About this school

Lipson Vale Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 5–11

Good
Pupils
400
Avg teacher salary
£48,227
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.7:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 7HW