Teaching Assistant

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About the role

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support the teaching and learning of children at Millfield starting in September 2024.  The position is term time only, Monday to Friday (8:45am to 1:10pm), for a fixed term contract of one year in the first instance with potential to become permanent.  This position is to support a class within Key Stage 1 or 2.  The selection process will be carried out by interview.

Essential Candidate Requirements

  • The successful candidate will be a friendly and efficient person
  • They must have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team
  • They need to be flexible and adaptable, as well as display a patient and nurturing approach

Previous experience within an educational setting and supporting children with SEND is desirable.  Experience and/or understanding of therapeutic approaches to behaviour management are also desirable qualities.

Millfield offers:

  • An effective and creative ethos throughout the whole School
  • A supportive Senior Leadership Team
  • A dedicated staff team
  • CPD opportunities
  • Warm, welcoming and purposeful environment
  • Friendly, happy children who are engaged in their learning
  • A committed Governing Body

Millfield First & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and there will be a need for the successful applicant to be DBS checked.  Please find out more about our school by viewing our school website.

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Contact details

Laura Kennedy-Weeks , Headteacher
Monks Walk Buntingford
Hertfordshire SG9 9DT

Telephone: 01763 271717
Fax: 01763 274178
Email: admin@millfield.herts.sch.uk
Website: www.millfield.herts.sch.uk
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