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Teaching Assistant
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/5/2026
About this role
We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate for St Gabriel’s C of E Primary School who: • Will be enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated, working alongside the class teacher • Will occasionally supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers (i.e. cover supervision) responding to questions and assisting pupils in undertaking set activities when fulfilling this supervisory role • Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school • Will be responsible for working with individual pupils and small groups • Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given situations with integrity and compassion • Have experience of working with children. Ideally, within a school environment • Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be • Can encourage every child to learn and achieve and has enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference • Has a passion for maintaining high expectations for all, ensuring that they make outstanding progress • Can plan, prepare and promote constructive play during lunchtime •