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Are you passionate about helping children achieve their full potential? Do you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team in a supportive and nurturing school environment? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Creswick Academy is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the school. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to children's educational experiences and outcomes.
The successful candidate will:
- Support pupils' learning in class, individually and in small groups
- Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging learning activities.
- Help to create a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment.
- Support pupils with varying learning needs to access the curriculum.
- Encourage children's confidence, independence and wellbeing.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school and work effectively as part of a team.
We are looking for someone:
- Has experience of working with primary-aged children (desirable).
- Is caring, patient and committed to supporting all pupils.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Can build positive relationships with children, staff and families.
- Is able to work effectively as part of a team and use their own initiative.
- Has good standards of literacy, numeracy and ICT skills.
- Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We can offer:
- Friendly, welcoming and enthusiastic pupils.
- A supportive and dedicated staff team.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A positive and inclusive school community.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children's lives every day.



