Palacefields Primary School are looking for an outstanding 1:1 teaching assistant to join the KS2 support team. You will be joining a staff team at Palace Fields that puts its values at the heart of practice. Children come first, and our mission is to ensure that every individual is given the chance to flourish. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships, high academic standards and being inclusive. Our values of kindness, integrity and tenacity are woven through all that we do.

The successful 1:1 Teaching Assistant will be able to quickly build a positive relationship with our pupils, promote their learning and academic progress, and support them with any special educational needs. You will be adept at engaging children with learning activities and helping them maintain focus. You will be key in supporting their success in learning. The ideal 1:1 Teaching Assistant will be energetic, flexible, patient and be highly motivated to help children reach their full potential.

About The Heath Family Trust

Join The Heath Family Trust and be part of our commitment to giving our pupils the best start in life, a mission deeply rooted in our core values. Here, you'll find a supportive environment where we collectively hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards.

We value:

• Clarity: ensuring clear communication and purpose in all we do.
• Collaboration: fostering teamwork and shared success across all levels.
• Accountability: championing a culture where we all take ownership and responsibility.

The right candidate will be aligned to our values of Tenacity, Integrity and Kindness and be committed to our mission to empower our children to overcome barriers, be able to compete with the best, and shape the future. 

The Heath Family (NW) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will check the suitability of staff to work with children. Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and overseas police checks (where applicable).

For further information including the job description and person specification please view the recruitment pack available via the link below.

Palace Fields Primary - 1:1 Teaching Assistant

We ask that you do not send CVs. Please email your completed application to recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk

Applicants must have relevant qualifications and experience related to this role, please ensure that you meet the person specification before applying. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.