Teaching Assistant (initially EYFS)

Interviews: 26th November 2024

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective learning experiences, helping each child reach their potential.

• Builds strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff alike;
• Brings a joyful and encouraging approach to learning;
• Recognises and celebrates each child’s individuality and unique strengths and challenges;
• Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Can observe children’s learning and thoughtfully consider their next steps;
• Works well as part of a close-knit team in the classroom and across the school;
• Is flexible, hardworking, and ready to embrace the challenges and joys of school life.
• Please note that this role may involve providing intimate care support to children, including assistance with toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene, to ensure their comfort, dignity, and well-being

• A welcoming and friendly staff team that values collaboration;
• Wonderful children who are eager and enthusiastic about learning;
• A supportive and motivated leadership team dedicated to the well-being and growth of all staff;
• Involved and supportive parents who are committed to our school’s success;
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If this exciting role sparks your interest and you’re ready to bring your enthusiasm and commitment to our school, we’d love to connect with you. We warmly invite you to visit our school and see the vibrant community you could be a part of. To arrange a visit or discuss the role further, please do not hesitate to email or contact the school direct.Come and make a difference at Kirkstall Valley – we can’t wait to meet you!