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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Teaching and Learning (Level 3)

Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School · Burton-upon-Trent · Staffordshire

Job description

Holy Trinity C of E Primary School is seeking a caring, motivated and skilled Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and nurturing team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support high-quality learning across the curriculum, providing in-class support for whole-class teaching and working with children in small groups or on a one-to-one basis where required. A strong understanding of SEND needs and inclusive practice is essential, as is the ability to build warm, trusting relationships with children.

INTRODUCTION TO THE SCHOOL

Holy Trinity C of E Primary School is a warm, inclusive and community-focused school in Burton Upon Trent. Guided by our Christian values, we are deeply committed to nurturing the whole child, celebrating every individual

In addition to fulfilling the Person Specification, the successful candidate will:

  • be a compassionate, ambitious and highly skilled practitioner with a genuine love of working with children
  • have a strong understanding of SEND provision, and be confident in adapting learning, supporting emotional regulation and promoting independence
  • support our belief that every child has the right to an excellent, inclusive and enriching learning experience
  • contribute to providing children with secure knowledge, skills and understanding through engaging, well-structured learning opportunities
  • have high aspirations for all pupils, ensuring every moment in school is purposeful, memorable and rooted in care
  • model and promote the school’s values in daily practice
  • be committed to ongoing professional learning and reflective practice
  • work effectively as part of a compassionate and hardworking team
  • be dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people
  • Applicants must have at least a grade C or equivalent qualification in GCSE English and GCSE Maths.

and helping each one to flourish academically, socially and spiritually.

About this school

Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
195
Avg teacher salary
£43,238
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.6:1

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

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 1SN